> So maybe the solution is a hybrid: dlopen V8 where it is available,
> fall back to libpcre otherwise. And crash if none is found. That means
> using regexps will cause a library to be loaded, one that can be as big
> as V8.
>
> What does everyone think?

Loading and relocating a huge library seems like something too expensive for 
evaluating a regexp.
Even though QML applications have already paid the cost at application startup 
time.

An UTF16 API is required for the engine though, as all QStrings are UTF16.

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