Re: [squid-users] filterset.g and squid

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 16:56:00 +0200

tor 2006-06-29 klockan 00:26 +0300 skrev E.S. Rosenberg:
> I am not an expert on the regular expression syntax used by squid, but I
> was wondering if the syntax as used in filterset.g (a filterset for the
> Adblock extension to Firefox) is 'compatible' with the syntax as used by
> squid.

This question came up before, so fortunately I remember the answer.

It's not quite compatible. Adblock is using JavaScript regex, while
Squid is using POSIX regex (aka extended regex). But it should be
possible to automate translation between the two by search-replace..

Regards
Henrik

Received on Thu Jun 29 2006 - 08:56:04 MDT

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