From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Building Matreshka on Windows
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 08:55:48 +0000
Date: 2016-11-04T08:55:48+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lya8df8vzf.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nvg0dj$m6l$1@dont-email.me
"G.B." <bauhaus@futureapps.invalid> writes:
> 1 - why would compiler writers parse version strings using
> REs that can fail in ways that I'd be tempted to call
> classic when their core business actually depends on
> well working parsers?
The input formats to be processed by this RE are very limited, and under
AdaCore's control:
(whatever GNAT Pro reports)
GNATLS GPL 2016 (20160515-49)
GNATLS 4.8.1
and it's not as though the RE processing is done by shelling out to run
grep (you can tell this because gprconfig runs on Windows).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-04 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-02 21:29 Building Matreshka on Windows Shark8
2016-11-03 8:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-03 15:32 ` Olivier Henley
2016-11-03 16:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-03 17:50 ` Simon Wright
2016-11-03 18:42 ` G.B.
2016-11-04 8:55 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2016-11-04 9:19 ` G.B.
2016-11-03 18:02 ` Olivier Henley
2016-11-03 20:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-03 22:39 ` gautier_niouzes
2016-11-04 8:28 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-04 8:57 ` G.B.
2016-11-04 9:29 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-04 13:28 ` Simon Wright
2016-11-04 16:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-11-04 18:14 ` Simon Wright
2016-11-04 16:37 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-11-04 18:19 ` Simon Wright
2016-11-07 8:39 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2016-11-07 8:50 ` Simon Wright
2016-11-07 9:03 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2016-11-29 15:22 ` Maxim Reznik
2016-11-29 23:49 ` Shark8
2016-11-30 11:45 ` Maxim Reznik
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