From: ts Date: 2001-06-03T23:53:13+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:16185] Re: (?i:) in regexp >>>>> "S" == Sean Russell writes: S> If we're concerned with obtaining maximum Perl compatibility, why not S> steal the regex code from Perl? Was it too difficult to merge into S> the Ruby source tree? It's preferable to wait. Actually the regexp engine of perl is re-written to remove the recursion. Guy Decoux