On 03/01/2016 11:39 AM, Raphaël Proust wrote:
> On 1 March 2016 at 12:43, Greg Reagle <greg.reagle_AT_umbc.edu> wrote:
>> That's interesting. It's funny that sam does a better job since acme is a
>> successor to sam. I wonder if/how they share code.
>
> I don't know if they do. The man page for acme references sam directly
> (and basically tells the reader to check out sam's man page):
Looking at
http://9p.io/sources/plan9/sys/src/cmd/sam/regexp.c and
http://9p.io/sources/plan9/sys/src/cmd/acme/regx.c, it looks like a
copy-and-paste-with-modification kind of code sharing, if you know what
I mean.
Received on Tue Mar 01 2016 - 18:03:42 CET