pcre2

Regular Expression pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl 5.

Run the following Vcpkg command to install the port.

vcpkg install pcre2

pcre2 provides CMake targets:

find_package(pcre2 CONFIG REQUIRED)

target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE PCRE2::8BIT PCRE2::16BIT PCRE2::32BIT PCRE2::POSIX)

pcre2 provides pkg-config modules:

# PCRE2 - Perl compatible regular expressions C library (2nd API) with 16 bit character support

libpcre2-16

# PCRE2 - Perl compatible regular expressions C library (2nd API) with 32 bit character support

libpcre2-32

# PCRE2 - Perl compatible regular expressions C library (2nd API) with 8 bit character support

libpcre2-8

# Posix compatible interface to libpcre2-8

libpcre2-posix

• pcre2[jit]≥v10.40#2

  !emscripten & !ios

  Enable support for Just-In-Time compiling regex matchers

• pcre2[platform-default-features]≥v10.40#2

  All

  Enable default features

  Default Feature

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  Feature Dependencies

  • pcre2

    !emscripten & !ios

    • pcre2[jit]
      All

• vcpkg-cmake

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• vcpkg-cmake-config

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