Sounds interesting, but the project page says it's not good for back-references 
:)

As some of you may know, we are rewriting String, Symbol and Regexp based on 
the ICU framework in a branch (called "icu"). The work is almost done at this 
point and will get merged into trunk soon. These changes have many advantages, 
mostly performance, thread-safety and Ruby compatibility related.

Laurent

On Mar 11, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Ernest N. Prabhakar, Ph.D. wrote:

> Fascinating.  Wonder if Ruby might benefit from this...
> 
> http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2010/03/re2-principled-approach-to-regular.html
> 
> Today, we released RE2 as an open source project. It's a mostly drop-in 
> replacement for PCRE's C++ bindings
> and is available under a BSD-style license. See the RE2 project page for 
> details.
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