From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 16:15:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 16:15:22 -0500 Received: from pdbn-d9bb8750.pool.mediaWays.net ([217.187.135.80]:16 "EHLO citd.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 16:15:22 -0500 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2003 22:25:37 +0100 From: Matthias Schniedermeyer To: Dan Kegel Cc: Joe Perches , Linux Kernel Mailing List , mike@aiinc.ca Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel source spellchecker Message-ID: <20030301212537.GA32408@citd.de> References: <3E612561.1050002@kegel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E612561.1050002@kegel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 01:25:53PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: > Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: > >This versions defaults to only correct words within a comment. ... > >// Comments are easy(tm). "Everything after // until line-end". > > > >and /* ... */ are easy(tm) too because gcc doesn't support to nest them. > > I'll be damned. I'm impressed with how easy that was in perl. As long as there is no nesting involved most things a easy/trivial to achieve with REs. Bis denn -- Real Programmers consider "what you see is what you get" to be just as bad a concept in Text Editors as it is in women. No, the Real Programmer wants a "you asked for it, you got it" text editor -- complicated, cryptic, powerful, unforgiving, dangerous.