Re: icalendar.el bug fix patch

[Stefan Monnier]

> In /regexp/s syntax the modifiers are inseparable from regexp.
> What would be an equivalent in Emacs, maybe text properties?

I don't like the sound of it.
I think text markers would make more sense, like

   \(*FOO:REGEXP\)

where FOO is the "syntax modifier".  This uses a similar syntax to the
\(?..:REGEXP\) used for shy and named groups.


        Stefan