From: Simon Strandgaard <neoneye@...>
Date: 2004-05-14T23:17:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Regexp Error?

ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote:
[snip] 
>  What do you expect with ?
> 
>   /(.*).*/ =~ "abc"

According to the left-most-longest rule.. I would guess the output
should be ["abc", "abc"].. 

same output with Gnu and Oniguruma
irb(main):001:0> /(.*).*/.match("abc").to_a
=> ["abc", "abc"]
irb(main):002:0>

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Simon Strandgaard