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All regular expressions in mode files were rewritten to use java.util.regex instead of gnu.regexp.
HASH_CHAR handling of
xxx_REGEXP elements has been updated, as
explained in Section 11.7, “The SPAN_REGEXP Tag”.
The EXCLUDE_MATCH attribute got
superseded by MATCH_TYPE. The attribute
values translate from TRUE to
CONTEXT and from FALSE to
RULE, respectively. For more information see
Section 11.17, “The MATCH_TYPE Attribute”.
NO_ESCAPE is now deprecated and ignored by the parsing engine.
ESCAPE is now a valid attribute for SPAN and SPAN_REGEXP rules.