algebaric operations on a RegEx?

[Richard Dice]

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 6:06 PM, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo
<arifsaha-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
>
>> While I agree with this in general, sometimes I wish that there were fewer
>> ... because then we'd have much greater opportunity for collaboration and
>> code reuse.
>>
>
> Maybe this can be helped a bit if there is a way of many of those language
> developer to agree on 1 common intermediate code to compile to.
>

Obviously, I must mention -- http://parrot.org/

>From their web site:

Parrot is a virtual machine designed to efficiently compile and execute
> bytecode for dynamic languages. Parrot currently hosts a variety of language
> implementations in various stages of completion, including Tcl, Javascript,
> Ruby, Lua, Scheme, PHP, Python, Perl 6, APL, and a .NET bytecode translator.
> Parrot is not about parrots <http://www.google.com/search?q=parrots>,
> though we are rather fond of them for obvious reasons.
>

Cheers,
 - Richard
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