Re: [Chicken-users] (regexp) can not compile regular expression

[Mario Domenech Goulart]

Hello Toby,

On Sat, 9 Dec 2006 23:17:20 -0500 "Toby Butzon" <address@hidden> wrote:

> I had stream-cgi working before (not exactly sure what changed, maybe
> a new chicken version?), but now just trying to (use) it does this:
> 
> address@hidden:~ $ csi
> 
>   ___| |    _)      |
>  |     __ \  |  __| |  /  _ \ __ \
>  |     | | | | (      <   __/ |   |
> \____|_| |_|_|\___|_|\_\\___|_|  _|
> 
> Version 2.5 - macosx-unix-gnu-x86 - [ dload ptables applyhook ]
> (c)2000-2006 Felix L. Winkelmann
> ; loading ./.csirc ...
> #;1> (use stream-cgi)
> ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/1/stream-cgi.so ...
> ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/1/srfi-40-base.so ...
> ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/1/stream-ext.so ...
> ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/1/format-modular.so ...
> ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/1/content-type.so ...
> Error: (regexp) can not compile regular expression:
> "\\s*([0-9A-Za-z-]+)\\s*/\\s*([0-9A-Za-z-]+)\\s*(|;\\s*.*)$"
> 
>         Call history:
> 
>         <eval>          (##sys#require (quote stream-cgi))      <--
> #;1>
> 
> Seems the problem is in the content-type egg, and it boils down to the
> tail end of the regexp:
> 
> (|;\\s*.*)
> 
> I figure there's probably a simple fix... anyone?

It works fine for me here.  Does your Chicken have PCRE?

Try:

  csi> (use utils)
  csi> (memq 'pcre: (features))

Best wishes,
Mario