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Re:Why Perl 6 is different by lispm on Tuesday April 20, 2010 @03:01PM (#1280281)
Lisp has portable libraries for regular expressions.

Like this one: http://weitz.de/cl-ppcre/

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Re:Why Perl 6 is different by bad_user on Tuesday April 20, 2010 @03:22PM (#1280331)
Thanks for the downvote ... I was more interested in what you meant in your comment, rather than proving me wrong about regexp engines.
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