Adrian Johnson <ajohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> - "|[0-9][-+0-9#_.eE]" >>> + "|[-+]?[0-9][0-9#_.aAbBcCdDeEfF]*([eE][+-]?[0-9_]+)?" >> >> This would match a lot wider than what I read you said you wanted to >> match in your previous message. Does "-04##4_3_2Ee-9" count as a >> number, for example, or can we just ignore such syntactically >> incorrect sequence? > > Maybe I am misunderstanding the purpose of the word diff regexes. I > thought the purpose of the word regex is to split lines into words, not > determine what is syntactically correct. I agree that the purpose is former---So you could have just said "the latter" ;-). Any other nitpick, anybody? Otherwise I'll queue this version. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html