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1PCRE LICENCE
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4PCRE is a library of functions to support regular expressions whose syntax
5and semantics are as close as possible to those of the Perl 5 language.
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7Written by: Philip Hazel <ph10@cam.ac.uk>
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9University of Cambridge Computing Service,
10Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
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12Copyright (c) 1997-2001 University of Cambridge
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14Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose on any
15computer system, and to redistribute it freely, subject to the following
16restrictions:
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181. This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
19   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
20   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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222. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
23   explicit claim or by omission. In practice, this means that if you use
24   PCRE in software which you distribute to others, commercially or
25   otherwise, you must put a sentence like this
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27     Regular expression support is provided by the PCRE library package,
28     which is open source software, written by Philip Hazel, and copyright
29     by the University of Cambridge, England.
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31   somewhere reasonably visible in your documentation and in any relevant
32   files or online help data or similar. A reference to the ftp site for
33   the source, that is, to
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35     ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/
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37   should also be given in the documentation.
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393. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
40   misrepresented as being the original software.
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424. If PCRE is embedded in any software that is released under the GNU
43   General Purpose Licence (GPL), or Lesser General Purpose Licence (LGPL),
44   then the terms of that licence shall supersede any condition above with
45   which it is incompatible.
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47The documentation for PCRE, supplied in the "doc" directory, is distributed
48under the same terms as the software itself.
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