[#MXS-580] Adding extended regular expressions support for QLA Filter

Adding extended regular expressions support to the QLA Filter would allow more useful operators like "|" that will match either of its arguments, for example "update|delete" will match either "update" or "delete" query statements.

--- a/server/modules/filter/qlafilter.c

+++ b/server/modules/filter/qlafilter.c

@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ createInstance(char **options, FILTER_PARAMETER **params)

         my_instance->sessions = 0;

         if (my_instance->match &&

-            regcomp(&my_instance->re, my_instance->match, REG_ICASE))

+            regcomp(&my_instance->re, my_instance->match, REG_EXTENDED | REG_ICASE))

             MXS_ERROR("qlafilter: Invalid regular expression '%s'"

                       " for the match parameter.\n",

@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ createInstance(char **options, FILTER_PARAMETER **params)

         if (my_instance->nomatch &&

             regcomp(&my_instance->nore, my_instance->nomatch,

-                    REG_ICASE))

+                    REG_EXTENDED | REG_ICASE))

             MXS_ERROR("qlafilter: Invalid regular expression '%s'"

                       " for the nomatch paramter.",

[MXS-580] Adding extended regular expressions support for QLA Filter Created: 2016-02-12 Updated: 2017-12-01 Resolved: 2016-02-25
Status:	Closed
Project:	MariaDB MaxScale
Component/s:	qlafilter
Affects Version/s:	None
Fix Version/s:	1.4.0

[MXS-580] Adding extended regular expressions support for QLA Filter Created: 2016-02-12 Updated: 2017-12-01 Resolved: 2016-02-25