Andrew Purtell created HBASE-11907:
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Summary: Use the joni byte[] regex engine in place of j.u.regex
Key: HBASE-11907
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-11907
Project: HBase
Issue Type: Improvement
Reporter: Andrew Purtell
The joni regex engine (https://github.com/jruby/joni), a Java port of Oniguruma
regexp library done by the JRuby project, is:
- MIT licensed
- Designed to work with byte[] arguments instead of String
- Capable of handling UTF8 encoding
- Regex syntax compatible
- Interruptible
- *About twice as fast as j.u.regex*
- Has JRuby's jcodings library as a dependency, also MIT licensed
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