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Port details on branch 2023Q3
py-regex Alternative regular expression module, to replace re
2026.2.28 textproc on this many watch lists=2 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 2026.2.28Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: fax@nohik.ee search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2014-02-09 08:48:36
Last Update: 2026-03-13 16:57:12
Commit Hash: 9433af0
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Also Listed In: python
License: PSFL
WWW:
https://github.com/mrabarnett/mrab-regex
Description:
This new regex implementation is intended eventually to replace Python's current re module implementation.
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Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}regex>0:textproc/py-regex@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/textproc/py-regex/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install textproc/py-regex
  • pkg install py311-regex
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-regex listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-regex
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-regex
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1773403810 SHA256 (regex-2026.2.28.tar.gz) = a729e47d418ea11d03469f321aaf67cdee8954cde3ff2cf8403ab87951ad10f2 SIZE (regex-2026.2.28.tar.gz) = 415184

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
py37-regex
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py39-regex
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py311-regex
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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. py311-setuptools>=0 : devel/py-setuptools@py311
  2. py311-wheel>0 : devel/py-wheel@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
  4. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  5. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. py311-pytest>=7,1 : devel/py-pytest@py311
  2. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. deskutils/calibre
  2. misc/py-apache-beam
  3. misc/py-torchmetrics
for Run
  1. deskutils/calibre
  2. devel/py-black
  3. devel/py-cfn-lint
  4. devel/py-dateparser
  5. devel/py-lark
  6. devel/py-pytest-mypy-plugins
  7. devel/py-re-assert
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  2. devel/py-sqlfluff
  3. devel/youcompleteme
  4. finance/beancount
  5. mail/py-flanker
  6. misc/py-apache-beam
  7. misc/py-diffusers
  8. misc/py-misaki
  9. misc/py-torchmetrics
  10. misc/py-transformers
  11. misc/py-vllm
  12. textproc/py-awesome-slugify
  13. textproc/py-backrefs
  14. textproc/py-nltk
  15. textproc/py-parsimonious
  16. textproc/py-sacremoses
  17. textproc/py-segments
  18. textproc/py-tiktoken
  19. www/py-calibreweb
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Deleted ports which required this port:

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Configuration Options:
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Options name:
textproc_py-regex
USES:
python
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/r/regex/
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