- From: Alexandre Bertails <bertails@w3.org>
- Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:31:40 -0500
- To: nathan@webr3.org
- CC: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>, Ruben Verborgh <ruben.verborgh@ugent.be>, Read-Write-Web <public-rww@w3.org>
On 11/18/2012 04:06 PM, Nathan wrote: > Henry Story wrote: >> [] wac:accessToClass [ wac:regex "http://joe.example/blog/.*" ]; For file matching patterns, I'd suggest not to reinvent the wheel and use something that has existed for a long time: ant patterns [1]. It's already defined, and the regex can be easily parsed and then compiled down to any language specific regex. Alexandre. [1] http://ant.apache.org/manual/dirtasks.html#patterns > > What would [ wac:regex "http://joe.example/blog/.*" ] mean? > > Using OWL 2 we can create a datatype definition, using a datatype > restriction, on strings and the like - but that doesn't (anywhere near) > cover what's required here. > > I'm unsure how we'd actually create a Class of things based on the > lexical form of a URI though, or even, whether it's a good idea to do so > - we are basically saying that if a URI has a lexical form which matches > the regular expression x, then that URI denotes something which is of > the class y. This feels wrong. > > Cheers, > > Nathan > >
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