english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (26 Nov 2013 13:01 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (26 Nov 2013 15:20 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Arthur A. Gleckler (26 Nov 2013 16:22 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (26 Nov 2013 17:47 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (26 Nov 2013 18:28 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (26 Nov 2013 21:13 UTC)
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Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (27 Nov 2013 22:05 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (27 Nov 2013 22:32 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Kevin Wortman (27 Nov 2013 23:33 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (28 Nov 2013 00:22 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (28 Nov 2013 01:46 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (28 Nov 2013 04:02 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Kevin Wortman (29 Nov 2013 23:13 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (27 Nov 2013 23:44 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Arthur A. Gleckler (28 Nov 2013 00:26 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John David Stone (30 Nov 2013 14:56 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (30 Nov 2013 14:56 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (30 Nov 2013 23:26 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (01 Dec 2013 15:37 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (02 Dec 2013 00:33 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (02 Dec 2013 17:51 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs John Cowan (02 Dec 2013 18:28 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (02 Dec 2013 19:10 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Peter Bex (26 Nov 2013 21:30 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (30 Nov 2013 14:56 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague (28 Nov 2013 15:35 UTC)
Re: english names for symbolic SREs Alex Shinn (29 Nov 2013 23:29 UTC)

Re: english names for symbolic SREs Michael Montague 30 Nov 2013 14:56 UTC

On 11/26/2013 10:28 AM, John Cowan wrote:
> Michael Montague scripsit:
>
>> I propose breaking SREs completely free of PCREs.
> SREs are not new to this SRFI: they have been around since 1998.
> See <http://www.scsh.net/docu/post/sre.html>.  Gratuitously breaking
> other people's code is not nice.
>

Dropping short names from this SRFI would not break people's code.
IrRegex and SCSH could (and would) continue to support short names as an
extension, probably forever.

Existing code would not necessarily be portable.