openbsd-ports/devel/pcre/pkg/DESCR

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The PCRE library is a set of functions that implement regular expression
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pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl<72>5. PCRE has
its own native API, as well as a set of wrapper functions that correspond
to the POSIX regular expression API. The PCRE library is free, even for
building commercial software.