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You only need to import this module to use the medium level API of the compile, regexec, and execute functions. All of these report error by returning Left values instead of undefined or error or fail. </P ><P >The ByteString will only be passed to the library efficiently (as a pointer) if it ends in a NUL byte. Otherwise a temporary copy must be made with the 0 byte appended. </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" >Synopsis</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >data</SPAN > <A HREF="#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchOffset" >MatchOffset</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchLength" >MatchLength</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >data</SPAN > <A HREF="#t%3AReturnCode" >ReturnCode</A > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >type</SPAN > <A HREF="#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > = (<A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AReturnCode" >ReturnCode</A >, <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AunusedOffset" >unusedOffset</A > :: <A HREF="../ghc-prim/GHC-Types.html#t%3AInt" >Int</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Acompile" >compile</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > -> <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > -> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A > -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Aexecute" >execute</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > -> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A > -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#t%3AMaybe" >Maybe</A > (<A HREF="../base/GHC-Arr.html#t%3AArray" >Array</A > <A HREF="../ghc-prim/GHC-Types.html#t%3AInt" >Int</A > (<A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchOffset" >MatchOffset</A >, <A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchLength" >MatchLength</A >))))</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Aregexec" >regexec</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > -> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A > -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#t%3AMaybe" >Maybe</A > (<A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, [<A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >])))</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >newtype</SPAN > <A HREF="#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > = <A HREF="#v%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AcompBlank" >compBlank</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AcompExtended" >compExtended</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AcompIgnoreCase" >compIgnoreCase</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AcompNoSub" >compNoSub</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AcompNewline" >compNewline</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >newtype</SPAN > <A HREF="#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > = <A HREF="#v%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AexecBlank" >execBlank</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AexecNotBOL" >execNotBOL</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3AexecNotEOL" >execNotEOL</A > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="1" ><A NAME="1" >Types </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >data</SPAN > <A NAME="t:Regex" ><A NAME="t%3ARegex" ></A ></A ><B >Regex</B > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" >A compiled regular expression. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" ><IMG SRC="minus.gif" CLASS="coll" ONCLICK="toggle(this,'i:Regex')" ALT="show/hide" > Instances</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><DIV ID="i:Regex" STYLE="display:block;" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexLike" >RegexLike</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexLike" >RegexLike</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexOptions" >RegexOptions</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexContext" >RegexContext</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexContext" >RegexContext</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchOffset" >MatchOffset</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchLength" >MatchLength</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >data</SPAN > <A NAME="t:ReturnCode" ><A NAME="t%3AReturnCode" ></A ></A ><B >ReturnCode</B > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" ><P >ReturnCode is an enumerated <TT ><A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TT >, corresponding to the error codes from <TT >man 3 regex</TT >: </P ><UL ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretBadbr" >retBadbr</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_BADBR</TT >) invalid repetition count(s) in <TT >{ }</TT > </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretBadpat" >retBadpat</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_BADPAT</TT >) invalid regular expression </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretBadrpt" >retBadrpt</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_BADRPT</TT >) <TT >?</TT >, <TT >*</TT >, or <TT >+</TT > operand invalid </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEcollate" >retEcollate</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_ECOLLATE</TT >) invalid collating element </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEctype" >retEctype</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_ECTYPE</TT >) invalid character class </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEescape" >retEescape</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_EESCAPE</TT >) <TT >\</TT > applied to unescapable character </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEsubreg" >retEsubreg</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_ESUBREG</TT >) invalid backreference number </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEbrack" >retEbrack</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_EBRACK</TT >) brackets <TT >[ ]</TT > not balanced </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEparen" >retEparen</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_EPAREN</TT >) parentheses <TT >( )</TT > not balanced </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEbrace" >retEbrace</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_EBRACE</TT >) braces <TT >{ }</TT > not balanced </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretErange" >retErange</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_ERANGE</TT >) invalid character range in <TT >[ ]</TT > </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-Wrap.html#v%3AretEspace" >retEspace</A ></TT > (<TT >REG_ESPACE</TT >) ran out of memory </LI ><LI > <TT >retNoMatch</TT > (<TT >REG_NOMATCH</TT >) The regexec() function failed to match </LI ></UL ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" ><IMG SRC="minus.gif" CLASS="coll" ONCLICK="toggle(this,'i:ReturnCode')" ALT="show/hide" > Instances</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><DIV ID="i:ReturnCode" STYLE="display:block;" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Data-Eq.html#t%3AEq" >Eq</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AReturnCode" >ReturnCode</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Text-Show.html#t%3AShow" >Show</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AReturnCode" >ReturnCode</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >type</SPAN > <A NAME="t:WrapError" ><A NAME="t%3AWrapError" ></A ></A ><B >WrapError</B > = (<A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AReturnCode" >ReturnCode</A >, <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A >)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >The return code will be retOk when it is the Haskell wrapper and not the underlying library generating the error message. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="2" ><A NAME="2" >Miscellaneous </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:unusedOffset" ><A NAME="v%3AunusedOffset" ></A ></A ><B >unusedOffset</B > :: <A HREF="../ghc-prim/GHC-Types.html#t%3AInt" >Int</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="3" ><A NAME="3" >Medium level API functions </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compile" ><A NAME="v%3Acompile" ></A ></A ><B >compile</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >:: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Flags (summed together) </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Flags (summed together) </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >The regular expression to compile </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A >)</TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Returns: the compiled regular expression </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" COLSPAN="2" >Compiles a regular expression </TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:execute" ><A NAME="v%3Aexecute" ></A ></A ><B >execute</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >:: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Compiled regular expression </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >String to match against </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#t%3AMaybe" >Maybe</A > (<A HREF="../base/GHC-Arr.html#t%3AArray" >Array</A > <A HREF="../ghc-prim/GHC-Types.html#t%3AInt" >Int</A > (<A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchOffset" >MatchOffset</A >, <A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3AMatchLength" >MatchLength</A >))))</TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Returns: <TT ><A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#v%3ANothing" >Nothing</A ></TT > if the regex did not match the string, or: <TT ><A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#v%3AJust" >Just</A ></TT > an array of (offset,length) pairs where index 0 is whole match, and the rest are the captured subexpressions. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" COLSPAN="2" ><P >Matches a regular expression against a buffer, returning the buffer indicies of the match, and any submatches </P ><P >| Matches a regular expression against a string </P ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:regexec" ><A NAME="v%3Aregexec" ></A ></A ><B >regexec</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >:: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >Compiled regular expression </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" >String to match against </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" >-> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Either.html#t%3AEither" >Either</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AWrapError" >WrapError</A > (<A HREF="../base/Data-Maybe.html#t%3AMaybe" >Maybe</A > (<A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >, [<A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A >])))</TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="4" ><A NAME="4" >Compilation options </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >newtype</SPAN > <A NAME="t:CompOption" ><A NAME="t%3ACompOption" ></A ></A ><B >CompOption</B > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" ><P >A bitmapped <TT ><A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TT > containing options for compilation of regular expressions. Option values (and their man 3 regcomp names) are </P ><UL ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AcompBlank" >compBlank</A ></TT > which is a completely zero value for all the flags. This is also the <TT ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#v%3AblankCompOpt" >blankCompOpt</A ></TT > value. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AcompExtended" >compExtended</A ></TT > (REG_EXTENDED) which can be set to use extended instead of basic regular expressions. This is set in the <TT ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#v%3AdefaultCompOpt" >defaultCompOpt</A ></TT > value. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AcompNewline" >compNewline</A ></TT > (REG_NEWLINE) turns on newline sensitivity: The dot (.) and inverted set <TT >[^ ]</TT > never match newline, and ^ and $ anchors do match after and before newlines. This is set in the <TT ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#v%3AdefaultCompOpt" >defaultCompOpt</A ></TT > value. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AcompIgnoreCase" >compIgnoreCase</A ></TT > (REG_ICASE) which can be set to match ignoring upper and lower distinctions. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AcompNoSub" >compNoSub</A ></TT > (REG_NOSUB) which turns off all information from matching except whether a match exists. </LI ></UL ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" >Constructors</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" ><A NAME="v:CompOption" ><A NAME="v%3ACompOption" ></A ></A ><B >CompOption</B > <A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" ><IMG SRC="minus.gif" CLASS="coll" ONCLICK="toggle(this,'i:CompOption')" ALT="show/hide" > Instances</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><DIV ID="i:CompOption" STYLE="display:block;" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Data-Eq.html#t%3AEq" >Eq</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Prelude.html#t%3ANum" >Num</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Text-Show.html#t%3AShow" >Show</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Data-Bits.html#t%3ABits" >Bits</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexOptions" >RegexOptions</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compBlank" ><A NAME="v%3AcompBlank" ></A ></A ><B >compBlank</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >A completely zero value for all the flags. This is also the <TT ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#v%3AblankCompOpt" >blankCompOpt</A ></TT > value. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compExtended" ><A NAME="v%3AcompExtended" ></A ></A ><B >compExtended</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compIgnoreCase" ><A NAME="v%3AcompIgnoreCase" ></A ></A ><B >compIgnoreCase</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compNoSub" ><A NAME="v%3AcompNoSub" ></A ></A ><B >compNoSub</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:compNewline" ><A NAME="v%3AcompNewline" ></A ></A ><B >compNewline</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section2" ><A NAME="5" ><A NAME="5" >Execution options </A ></A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><SPAN CLASS="keyword" >newtype</SPAN > <A NAME="t:ExecOption" ><A NAME="t%3AExecOption" ></A ></A ><B >ExecOption</B > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="ndoc" ><P >A bitmapped <TT ><A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TT > containing options for execution of compiled regular expressions. Option values (and their man 3 regexec names) are </P ><UL ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AexecBlank" >execBlank</A ></TT > which is a complete zero value for all the flags. This is the blankExecOpt value. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AexecNotBOL" >execNotBOL</A ></TT > (REG_NOTBOL) can be set to prevent ^ from matching at the start of the input. </LI ><LI > <TT ><A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#v%3AexecNotEOL" >execNotEOL</A ></TT > (REG_NOTEOL) can be set to prevent $ from matching at the end of the input (before the terminating NUL). </LI ></UL ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" >Constructors</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="arg" ><A NAME="v:ExecOption" ><A NAME="v%3AExecOption" ></A ></A ><B >ExecOption</B > <A HREF="../base/Foreign-C-Types.html#t%3ACInt" >CInt</A ></TD ><TD CLASS="rdoc" ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section4" ><IMG SRC="minus.gif" CLASS="coll" ONCLICK="toggle(this,'i:ExecOption')" ALT="show/hide" > Instances</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="body" ><DIV ID="i:ExecOption" STYLE="display:block;" ><TABLE CLASS="vanilla" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="0" ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Data-Eq.html#t%3AEq" >Eq</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Prelude.html#t%3ANum" >Num</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Text-Show.html#t%3AShow" >Show</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/Data-Bits.html#t%3ABits" >Bits</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexOptions" >RegexOptions</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../base/Data-Char.html#t%3AString" >String</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#t%3ARegexMaker" >RegexMaker</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ARegex" >Regex</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3ACompOption" >CompOption</A > <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A > <A HREF="../bytestring/Data-ByteString-Internal.html#t%3AByteString" >ByteString</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:execBlank" ><A NAME="v%3AexecBlank" ></A ></A ><B >execBlank</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" >A completely zero value for all the flags. This is also the <TT ><A HREF="../regex-base/Text-Regex-Base-RegexLike.html#v%3AblankExecOpt" >blankExecOpt</A ></TT > value. </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:execNotBOL" ><A NAME="v%3AexecNotBOL" ></A ></A ><B >execNotBOL</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:execNotEOL" ><A NAME="v%3AexecNotEOL" ></A ></A ><B >execNotEOL</B > :: <A HREF="Text-Regex-Posix-ByteString.html#t%3AExecOption" >ExecOption</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="botbar" >Produced by <A HREF="http://www.haskell.org/haddock/" >Haddock</A > version 2.4.2</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></BODY ></HTML >