[Lazarus] What's the correct way to use TRegexEngine?

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Sven Barth wrote:
> Am 23.12.2011 15:13, schrieb Mark Morgan Lloyd:
>> Marco van de Voort wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:47:23AM +0100, Sven Barth wrote:
>>>>> The regex that I'm using belongs to FCL.>> "[FCL]RegEx.TRegexEngine".
>>>> TRegExpr (unit RegExpr) is also part of FCL in 2.7.1 since some
>>>> weeks/months.
>>>
>>> August 29th, pulled up into 2.5.1/2.6.0 about a month later.
>>
>> With the caveat that fixes might get applied to one or the other. For
>> example I see that Ludo's fix for
>> http://mantis.freepascal.org/view.php?id=20806 (plus at least one
>> alignment issue) is in FPC 19759 but not in Lazarus 34371.
>>
> 
> Maybe 2.4.4 support for Lazarus (trunk) will be dropped once 2.6.0 is 
> released and then the variant distributed with Lazarus can be removed.

Better done sooner than later since there's very little divergence 
between the two variants so far- a couple of alignment/widestring fixes 
in the FPC one, and an extra block of definitions at the start of the 
Lazarus/Synedit one.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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