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PCRE2 no longer implements \w correctly #113

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Aloso opened this issue Nov 26, 2024 · 0 comments
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PCRE2 no longer implements \w correctly #113

Aloso opened this issue Nov 26, 2024 · 0 comments
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bug Something isn't working C-compat Compatibility between regex flavors

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Aloso commented Nov 26, 2024 •
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The behavior of \w (and \b) changed: It now includes all code points in the N general category, not just Nd

See https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/blob/master/ChangeLog

What should we do? Should we polyfill it? This is unlikely to be a problem for many people.
@Aloso Aloso changed the title PCRE2 PCRE2 recent changes Nov 26, 2024
@Aloso Aloso changed the title PCRE2 recent changes PCRE2 no longer implements \w correctly Nov 30, 2024
@Aloso Aloso added bug Something isn't working C-compat Compatibility between regex flavors labels Nov 30, 2024
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