ATCHING ALGORITHMS</a><br>
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This document describes the two different algorithms that are available in
PCRE2 for matching a compiled regular expression against a given subject
string. The "standard" algorithm is the one provided by the <b>pcre2_match()</b>
function. This works in the same as Perl's matching function, and provides a
Perl-compatible matching operation. The just-in-time (JIT) optimization that is
described in the
<a href="pcre2jit.html"><b>pcre2jit</b></a>
documentation is compatible with t