Nested brackets

[Eric Daspet]

Michel Fortin a écrit :


> Le 2005-09-02 à 0:57, Yuri T. a écrit :

>

>> I ironed out most of the remaining issues, it seems, except for the  

>> nested brackets (still looking for a non-ugly solution)

>

>

> About nested brackets, unless your language support recursive regular  

> expressions, I don't think there is much other choice than doing what  

> I did in PHP: support a limited number of nested brackets. 



I've never tried it but if I trust PHP documentation, recursive patterns 
are allowed in PHP (search "Recursive patterns" in 
http://fr.php.net/manual/en/reference.pcre.pattern.syntax.php)

 From what I know PHP and Python are both based on the PCRE library so 
python may have it too

-- 
Eric Daspet