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86 than others. It is more efficient to use a character class like [aeiou] than a
87 set of single-character alternatives such as (a|e|i|o|u). In general, the
93 Using Unicode character properties (the \ep, \eP, and \eX escapes) is slow,
95 character's property. If you can find an alternative pattern that does not use
96 character properties, it will probably be faster.
99 character classes such as [:alpha:] do not use Unicode properties, partly for
101 set PCRE_UCP if you want Unicode character properties to be used. This can
112 the subject string contains newlines, the pattern may match from the character
119 character), with the match starting at the seventh character. In order to do
145 where a literal character follows. Before embarking on the standard matching