From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2003-03-01T06:46:00+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 19583-19645

TAKAHASHI Masayoshi <maki@rubycolor.org> wrote:
 [ruby-dev:19638] [Oniguruma] Version 1.8.0 
> 
> K.Kosako released new version of Oniguruma, a regular
> expression library.
> 
>  ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/contrib/onigd20030222.tar.gz
> 
> New Features:
> 
>  1. introduce named subexp (Define: (?<name>...), Refer: \g<name>)
>     (This function is suggested by Tanaka Akira.)

Neat :) I tried this once, but as a wrapper around regular regexps -
much nicer to have it built in. How are conflicts handled?

martin