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Alex Shinn scripsit:
For one thing, there is no way to do it. If I write a portable
> You didn't give any justification for this conclusion.
> What's wrong with providing features?
implementation that supports backreferences, how do I cause the existence,
or even the importation, of that package to assert the regexp-backrefs
feature? After all, I might have several different implementations
lying about.