Function

Summary

Precompiles a regular expression object.

Package

lispworks

Signature

precompile-regexp string => pattern

Arguments

string

A string.

Values

pattern

A precompiled regular expression object.

Description

The function precompile-regexp returns a precompiled regular expression object suitable for passing as pattern to functions like find-regexp-in-string.

Notes

For the regular expression syntax, see find-regexp-in-string.

See also

find-regexp-in-string
regexp-find-symbols
editor:regular-expression-search