Regular Expressions
This section provides an overview of how to create Regular Expressions for use with some CAST features that allow their use - for example the Reference Finder in CAST Analysis Manager, or the Search in Code in CAST Enlighten.
CAST currently uses two Regular Expression "engines":
- TCL
- Boost (Perl)
However, it is not possible to use both formats with all CAST features that allow the use of Regular Expressions. Below is a table explaining this in more detail:
TCL | Can be used with ALL CAST features that allow the use of Regular Expressions, EXCEPT:
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Boost (Perl) | Can ONLY be used with:
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Syntax
To find out more about the syntax of each Regular Expression "engine", please click the relevant item below: