Re: maybe a regex bugs in luajit2

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 6:07 AM, zhiguo zhao <zhaozg@gmail.com> wrote:
>> print(string.find(uri,'/([\-\+])/(.-)/(.*)'))
> stdin:1: invalid escape sequence near ''/(['

You should use % not \  - Lua string patterns are not regexes although
they are similar.

LuaJIT is more strict than Lua 5.1, so it will catch the illegal escape.

steve d.