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That seems like... conscious misrepresentation.
If it was just compatibility, I'd learn the new syntax.
The problem is quality. Specifically, I found two relatively simple regexps that doesn't work. Already.
I guess I should try to avoid the PCRE lib for serious work, which is hard. :-(
Edit: I could have been just unlucky, but...
(I'm not going to start trading insults, if that is what you want.)
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That seems like... conscious misrepresentation.
If it was just compatibility, I'd learn the new syntax.
The problem is quality. Specifically, I found two relatively simple regexps that doesn't work. Already.
I guess I should try to avoid the PCRE lib for serious work, which is hard. :-(
Edit: I could have been just unlucky, but...
(I'm not going to start trading insults, if that is what you want.)