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authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2015-03-17 16:56:34 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2015-03-18 09:44:16 -0600
commitc440a570f986f52b764752007c070e8549b2bf7e (patch)
tree2d31ef4ba674fa9a6d0901e33cc15fabec69d11b /regnodes.h
parentb8cae652c696ff805cc1c46872c4aa89444dd1e8 (diff)
downloadperl-c440a570f986f52b764752007c070e8549b2bf7e.tar.gz
regcomp.sym: Update \b descriptions
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/regnodes.h b/regnodes.h
index 144d6f63b5..3c9b991295 100644
--- a/regnodes.h
+++ b/regnodes.h
@@ -19,14 +19,14 @@
#define MEOL 5 /* 0x05 Same, assuming multiline: /$/m */
#define EOS 6 /* 0x06 Match "" at end of string: /\z/ */
#define GPOS 7 /* 0x07 Matches where last m//g left off. */
-#define BOUND 8 /* 0x08 Match "" at any word boundary using native charset rules for non-utf8, otherwise Unicode rules */
-#define BOUNDL 9 /* 0x09 Match "" at any boundary of a given type using locale rules */
+#define BOUND 8 /* 0x08 Like BOUNDA for non-utf8, otherwise match "" between any Unicode \w\W or \W\w */
+#define BOUNDL 9 /* 0x09 Like BOUND/BOUNDU, but \w and \W are defined by current locale */
#define BOUNDU 10 /* 0x0a Match "" at any boundary of a given type using Unicode rules */
-#define BOUNDA 11 /* 0x0b Match "" at any boundary of a given type using ASCII rules */
-#define NBOUND 12 /* 0x0c Match "" at any word non-boundary using native charset rules for non-utf8, otherwise Unicode rules */
-#define NBOUNDL 13 /* 0x0d Match "" at any boundary of a given type using locale rules */
-#define NBOUNDU 14 /* 0x0e Match "" at any boundary of a given type using using Unicode rules */
-#define NBOUNDA 15 /* 0x0f Match "" at any boundary of a given type using using ASCII rules */
+#define BOUNDA 11 /* 0x0b Match "" at any boundary between \w\W or \W\w, where \w is [_a-zA-Z0-9] */
+#define NBOUND 12 /* 0x0c Like NBOUNDA for non-utf8, otherwise match "" between any Unicode \w\w or \W\W */
+#define NBOUNDL 13 /* 0x0d Like NBOUND/NBOUNDU, but \w and \W are defined by current locale */
+#define NBOUNDU 14 /* 0x0e Match "" at any non-boundary of a given type using using Unicode rules */
+#define NBOUNDA 15 /* 0x0f Match "" betweeen any \w\w or \W\W, where \w is [_a-zA-Z0-9] */
#define REG_ANY 16 /* 0x10 Match any one character (except newline). */
#define SANY 17 /* 0x11 Match any one character. */
#define CANY 18 /* 0x12 Match any one byte. */