regex-posix

POSIX Backend for "Text.Regex" (regex-base)

Version on this page:	0.96.0.0
LTS Haskell 23.19:	0.96.0.2
Stackage Nightly 2025-04-30:	0.96.0.2
Latest on Hackage:	0.96.0.2

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BSD-3-Clause licensed by Christopher Kuklewicz

Maintained by [email protected]

This version can be pinned in stack with:regex-posix-0.96.0.0@sha256:744822e2c5b2930afdcf4d5d3c8b216639e084dfdd15a1bbd11455177a0f5c95,2438

Module documentation for 0.96.0.0

Text
- Text.Regex
  - Text.Regex.Posix

Depends on 5 packages(full list with versions):

array, base, bytestring, containers, regex-base

Used by 8 packages in lts-15.3(full list with versions):

dl-fedora, language-haskell-extract, regex-compat, snap-core, test-framework, test-framework-th, xml-to-json, xmonad-extras

The POSIX regex backend for regex-base.

The main appeal of this backend is that it's very lightweight due to its reliance on the ubiquitous POSIX.2 regex facility that is provided by the standard C library on most POSIX platforms.

See also https://wiki.haskell.org/Regular_expressions for more information.

Changes

0.96.0.0

Update to regex-base-0.94.0.0 API
Compatibility with base-4.13.0
Remove internal regex C implementation