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describing regexp as "simple" is too self-deprecating? #2432

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mark-summerfield opened this issue Nov 9, 2011 · 2 comments
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describing regexp as "simple" is too self-deprecating? #2432

mark-summerfield opened this issue Nov 9, 2011 · 2 comments

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The one line description of regexp is:

"Package regexp implements a simple regular expression library."

But RE2 is surely too sophisticated to be described as "simple"? Maybe:

"Package regexp implements a (powerful|sophisticated|flexible|) regular expression
library."
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rsc commented Nov 9, 2011

Comment 1:

Status changed to Started.

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rsc commented Nov 9, 2011

Comment 2:

This issue was closed by revision 7a6a975.

Status changed to Fixed.

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