Dick Thiebaud

I'd like to take a crack at this.

What kind of expressions in libtocc would be affected? Wild-card and regular expressions -- what other kinds?

Is this possible? I thought that tocc would not be executed until after you have typed the whole command line and hit enter. Before that, isn't the shell running, which...

Upon investigation: yes, it can be done. It is done in bash, using bash auto-completion. See http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/tabexpansion.html

On 1/12/2015 1:03 PM, Aidin Gharibnavaz wrote: > (-: > Thanks for the research. > > Should I assign this to you? Are you going to work on it? >...

What does it do if the compile fails due to an invalid regex?

Experimenting with the Posix regex library, the library returns an error message on an invalid regex so this should be feasible.

I will word on this, but I'll be pretty busy until mid-December. Where does an expression get compiled? Would the generated Jx9 code compare one string to the regex and...

Aiden, please assign this task to me.

Aidin, it looks like class RegularExpr should be a subclass of Expr and should be allowed in a ConnectiveExpr. Do you agree? Am I correct that the scope of this...