Updated documentation

posixStyleMatching
Aadhavan Srinivasan 1 month ago
parent 30779a446b
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@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ Another, more subtle example is the following regex:
x|xx
While the stdlib implementation (and most other engines) will prefer matching the first item of the alternation,
my engine will _always_ go for the longest possible match, regardless of the order of the alternation.
this engine will _always_ go for the longest possible match, regardless of the order of the alternation.
Byte-slices and runes:
My engine does not support byte-slices. When a matching function receives a string, it converts it into a
rune-slice to iterate through it. While this has some space overhead, the convenience of built-in unicode
support made the tradeoff worth it.
*/
package regex

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