Commit b1f84bf1 authored by Abseil Team's avatar Abseil Team Committed by Copybara-Service
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Update googletest docs to indicate that RE2 is now used for regexp...

Update googletest docs to indicate that RE2 is now used for regexp implementation when building with Bazel and using Abseil.

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Change-Id: I3a9df78368ffe3cb7cf3d315001125b97b1aebbe
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### Regular Expression Syntax
On POSIX systems (e.g. Linux, Cygwin, and Mac), googletest uses the
When built with Bazel and using Abseil, googletest uses the
[RE2](https://github.com/google/re2/wiki/Syntax) syntax. Otherwise, for POSIX
systems (Linux, Cygwin, Mac), googletest uses the
[POSIX extended regular expression](http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap09.html#tag_09_04)
syntax. To learn about this syntax, you may want to read this
syntax. To learn about POSIX syntax, you may want to read this
[Wikipedia entry](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression#POSIX_Extended_Regular_Expressions).
On Windows, googletest uses its own simple regular expression implementation. It
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