swiftlang / swiftlang/swift-experimental-string-processing

RegexBuilder module is unavailable on Windows

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Description

The RegexBuilder module, and I think regexes in general, are not available on Windows in Swift 5.9.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the missing RegexBuilder and regex availability on Windows with Swift 5.9, then inspect the project’s platform-specific build and availability configuration. Done means the module and supported regex functionality are available on Windows, with the relevant behavior verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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