From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-05-29T17:52:52+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:15917] Re: Regexp (a\1)

Hi,

Sorry for being late.

In message "[ruby-talk:15162] Regexp (a\1)"
    on 01/05/15, ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> writes:

| Someone can explain me this result :
|
|pigeon% ruby -e '/(a\1)/ =~ "a\001"; p $&'
|"a"
|pigeon% 
|
| With this comment, I expect a match on "a\001"
|
|        /* Can't back reference to a subexpression if inside of it.  */

You're right.  The patch will be merged.

							matz.