From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2008-09-01T13:34:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Oniguruma in 1.8.x?

Tim Pease wrote:
> 
> On Aug 31, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Kenneth McDonald wrote:
> 
>> I seem to recall reading that Oniguruma had been backported to CRuby 
>> 1.8.x, but that doesn't seem to be the case as of 1.8.6 (it doesn't 
>> recognize named groups.) Is it somehow available in CRuby, or was I 
>> just plain mistaken?
>>
> 
> You must manually install oniguruma and then install the oniguruma gem 
> for Ruby 1.8.6

Or use Rubinius or JRuby, which include Oniguruma out of the box (in 
JRuby it's JOni, the Java port by Marcin Mielzynski).

- Charlie