I would also like to know which is the desired use of capture groups.

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 11:58 PM [email protected] <[email protected]>
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> Without details on the desired use of capture groups, this question is
> difficult to answer.  I recommend adding a detailed feature request that
> includes one or more examples that fail to match the target file without a
> capture group.
>
> YARA moved away from PCRE/RE2 in YARA 2.0, which also had a significant
> performance increase.
> https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/tree/v2.0.0
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApAFU5ROo10
>
> If you just want remove parts of the matched string, that can be done in
> yara-python.  If you want to include the regexp with the capture group in
> the rule itself, I'd recommend looking at how stoQ identifies the XOR key
> with yarascan.
>
> On Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 9:14:03 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a chance that capture groups will ever be implemented in yara?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan N
>>
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