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+PCRE LICENCE
+------------
+
+PCRE is a library of functions to support regular expressions whose syntax
+and semantics are as close as possible to those of the Perl 5 language.
+
+Written by: Philip Hazel <ph10@cam.ac.uk>
+
+University of Cambridge Computing Service,
+Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
+
+Copyright (c) 1997-2000 University of Cambridge
+
+Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose on any
+computer system, and to redistribute it freely, subject to the following
+restrictions:
+
+1. This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+
+2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
+ explicit claim or by omission.
+
+3. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
+ misrepresented as being the original software.
+
+4. If PCRE is embedded in any software that is released under the GNU
+ General Purpose Licence (GPL), then the terms of that licence shall
+ supersede any condition above with which it is incompatible.
+
+End