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Re: [PATCH] conform/conformtest.pl: Escape literal braces in regular expressions
* Joseph Myers:
> I support the idea of moving the various functionality using perl to
> python (this is not volunteering to rewrite it all, though if we had
> consensus for such a change I might well end up doing it for the math/ and
> conform/ pieces).
Can we assume that Python 3 is available?
I spent some time on writing awk code where I would have preferred
Python because I assumed that both Perl and Python were optional, and
that the actual build and most testing should not require anything but
the core build tools and awk.