google/re2

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.

by Google C++ BSD-3-Clause licence 1,254 forks Created Aug 2014 View on GitHub

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