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| @@ -306,3 +306,8 @@ Index: QPDFWriter.cc | @@ -306,3 +306,8 @@ Index: QPDFWriter.cc | ||
| 306 | 306 | ||
| 307 | * From github issue 2, provide more in-depth output for examining | 307 | * From github issue 2, provide more in-depth output for examining |
| 308 | hint stream contents. | 308 | hint stream contents. |
| 309 | + | ||
| 310 | + * An attempt was made to replace pcre with std::regex, but it failed | ||
| 311 | + because std::regex lacks some features of PCRE that we use and | ||
| 312 | + because the result was many times slower. The work was saved in | ||
| 313 | + refs/attic/std-regex on github. |