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lrexlib-posix

Regular expression library for Lua - POSIX version

  • lua-regex-library
  • Dev
  • TEXT
  • Dependency only
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 2, 2026 description in en

Description

Lua code can use POSIX regular-expression rules for portable pattern matching.

This package is useful for developers who want Lua scripts to follow POSIX regex behavior instead of PCRE-style extensions. It is a library backend, not an editor or grep replacement.

POSIX regex syntax is more limited than some modern engines. Confirm pattern behavior before relying on it for validation.

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