Re: Embedded modifiers in the regex engine

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Dima Kogan <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 11:05:02 -0700
> 
> > What's wrong with the existing one?
> 
> Maybe nothing. I'd like to add a feature, but if there are plans to
> abandon the current implementation, then I want to add my feature to
> whatever the new implementation is. I've seen earlier posts on the list
> discussing such changes, and it wasn't clear if anybody had specific
> plans, or if there was consensus.

AFAIK, no one works on replacing the current implementation.  So we
should talk about the changes first, and worry about replacing the
current code later.

> > Also, please provide log messages for the changes.
> 
> What kind of log messages? Git logs? These are terse because this
> project seems to have strict guidelines, and other messages I see are
> generally very terse. What would you like?

See CONTRIBUTE: they should be Git log messages in the ChangeLog
format.