From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-12-15T01:57:24+09:00
Subject: Re: [RCR] Global Regexp Match Mechanism (//g)

Hi,

In message "Re: [RCR] Global Regexp Match Mechanism (//g)"
    on 02/12/15, Matt Armstrong <matt@lickey.com> writes:

|> -rb_reg_match_m(re, str)
|> -    VALUE re, str;
|> +rb_reg_match_m(argc, argv, re)
|
|I applied this to the CVS version of Ruby and like it.  I have some
|code that could be more efficient with this capability.
|
|<matz>
|Please commit it.
|</matz>
|
|:-)
|
|Or should an official RCR be filed?

It's not ignored.  But I need to think about it twice before changing
anything.  It's a lesson learned from 9 years of Ruby development.
Discussions are welcome.

							matz.