From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2003-04-14T23:25:03+09:00
Subject: Re: How do I call a regex from C?

>>>>> "J" == Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> writes:

J> If I use rb_funcall, Do I have to make two calls? One
J> to create the regex and one to apply it? 
J> Is there a faster way?

 It really depend what call you want to do.

 For example, String#sub can take a String or a Regexp as the first
 argument. You can call Regexp::new (via rb_funcall)

 To create a regexp you have also rb_reg_regcomp(VALUE). You can use
 perhaps also rb_reg_match()  


Guy Decoux