03-30-2018
My opinion:
As a general solution that seems fine. I have not validated it. Are you encountering performance problems?
BTW the PCRE regex is very well optimized and is regex-directed, so you can switch to that on most linux boxes with no problems.
Not that the 'old' regex code is not optimized.
I like your solution, but I wonder about what you are seeing as a problem. Selecting a regex engine is a lot messier than in long ago times:
Comparison of regular expression engines - Wikipedia
However PCRE is considered to be as good as it gets. You could write a simple single purpose C program....
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