It seems that regex patterns of the form "xxx.*" are not correctly matching
zero characters for the ".*" closure. In other words, the above pattern would
not match "xxx". The quick fix is not to use a trailing closure (which is
almost always unnecessary), but this is a bug and I will be fixing it.
Original issue reported on code.google.com by nbutterworth1953@gmail.com on 26 Jun 2012 at 7:55
Original issue reported on code.google.com by
nbutterworth1953@gmail.com
on 26 Jun 2012 at 7:55