prefix patterns cannot be defined as constants

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Thu Oct 2 13:31:18 CEST 2014


On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 01:19:29PM +0200, Kai wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> Just noticed that (shorthand and long) prefix patterns cannot be defined as constants. During a quick search I couldn't find this behaviour documented, so maybe it might be considered a bug?

This is expected. Prefix patterns are not independent entities, it is
just a syntax to write prefix set literals.

But you could define whole prefix sets as constants.

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