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RE2 is a fast, safe, thread-friendly alternative to backtracking regular expression engines like those used in PCRE, Perl, and Python. It is a C++ library.

51 mentions on Hacker News by 41 people: 7 stories, 44 comments · first 2015-06-04 · latest 2024-09-05

Mentions per year 51 mentions · busiest year 2019 (9)
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  1. ▲ 70
    RE2 maintainer Paul Wankadia died
    story by danlark · 2024-07-08 · 11 comments
  2. ▲ 48
    RE2: iOS got rejected due to legal issue (Guideline 5.0 – Legal) Syria
    story by lifthrasiir · 2022-02-10 · 8 comments
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    RE2: A fast, thread-safe alternative to backtracking regular expression engines
    story by ogogmad · 2020-09-02 · 0 comments
  4. ▲ 1
    RE2 regular expression syntax reference
    story by shawndumas · 2019-08-05 · 0 comments
  5. ▲ 1
    RE2: Safe RegExp
    story by novaleaf · 2019-02-19 · 0 comments
  6. ▲ 2
    RE2: A fast, safe, thread-friendly alternative to backtracking regex
    story by scrollaway · 2016-07-20 · 0 comments
  7. ▲ 1
    RE2 Regex Syntax
    story by eatonphil · 2015-09-10 · 0 comments