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authorph10 <ph10@6239d852-aaf2-0410-a92c-79f79f948069>2017-03-30 17:43:50 +0000
committerph10 <ph10@6239d852-aaf2-0410-a92c-79f79f948069>2017-03-30 17:43:50 +0000
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Documentation update.
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-.TH PCRE2LIMITS 3 "26 October 2016" "PCRE2 10.23"
+.TH PCRE2LIMITS 3 "30 March 2017" "PCRE2 10.30"
.SH NAME
PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
.SH "SIZE AND OTHER LIMITATIONS"
@@ -30,15 +30,6 @@ integer type, usually defined as size_t. Its maximum value (that is
~(PCRE2_SIZE)0) is reserved as a special indicator for zero-terminated strings
and unset offsets.
.P
-Note that when using the traditional matching function, PCRE2 uses recursion to
-handle subpatterns and indefinite repetition. This means that the available
-stack space may limit the size of a subject string that can be processed by
-certain patterns. For a discussion of stack issues, see the
-.\" HREF
-\fBpcre2stack\fP
-.\"
-documentation.
-.P
All values in repeating quantifiers must be less than 65536.
.P
The maximum length of a lookbehind assertion is 65535 characters.
@@ -76,6 +67,6 @@ Cambridge, England.
.rs
.sp
.nf
-Last updated: 26 October 2016
-Copyright (c) 1997-2016 University of Cambridge.
+Last updated: 30 March 2017
+Copyright (c) 1997-2017 University of Cambridge.
.fi