mudge/re2
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Ruby bindings to RE2, a "fast, safe, thread-friendly alternative to backtracking regular expression engines like those used in PCRE, Perl, and Python".
4 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2010-07-28 · latest 2022-04-07
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You can use re2 in Ruby if you like - it's just not the default. https://github.com/mudge/re2 best solution is to have an implementation like re2 that does not have those problems. By design RE2 isn't fully compatible with Onigmo. As…
comment by JohnBooty · 2022-04-07 · in Ruby 3.2 preview 1 with support for WASM compilation -
if you break compatibility you might as well just use some re2 bindings[0] [0] https://github.com/mudge/re2
comment by riffraff · 2022-04-07 · in Ruby 3.2 preview 1 with support for WASM compilation -
…as an external library in the past (1.8) and you can get stuff like re2 for ruby this days[1] [1] https://github.com/mudge/re2
comment by riffraff · 2012-10-23 · in Rubular - a Ruby regular expression editor