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authorJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2018-03-20 06:14:49 +0100
committerJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2018-03-20 06:14:49 +0100
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New upstream version 6.8.1upstream/6.8.1
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-README 2017/08/25
+README 2018/01/14
Oniguruma ---- (C) K.Kosako
@@ -9,9 +9,22 @@ FIXED Security Issues:
CVE-2017-9227, CVE-2017-9228, CVE-2017-9229
---
-Oniguruma is a regular expressions library.
-The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding
-for every regular expression object can be specified.
+Oniguruma is a modern and flexible regular expressions library. It
+encompasses features from different regular expression implementations
+that traditionally exist in different languages. It comes close to
+being a complete superset of all regular expression features found
+in other regular expression implementations.
+
+Its features include:
+* Character encoding can be specified per regular expression object.
+* Several regular expression types are supported:
+ * POSIX
+ * Grep
+ * GNU Regex
+ * Perl
+ * Java
+ * Ruby
+ * Emacs
Supported character encodings: