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by burntsushi 339 days ago
ripgrep plugged this gap a long time ago by providing PCRE2 support.
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PCRE2 supports only bounded length lookbehinds. It is true, it is not a big improvement to have unbounded ones in rust-lang/regex, but it still feels like something.
Pretty minor IMO. And PCRE2 supports lots of other stuff beside look-behinds.