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+PCRE is a Perl compatible library of regular expressions. They
+are based on a completely seperate code-base from Henry Spencers
+originals. It has been designed to make efficient use of memory
+for compiled regex's.
+
+Original Author: Phil Hazel <ph10@cam.ac.uk>