CocoaOniguruma is an Objective-C binding of Oniguruma regular expression engine. It's simple and tiny compared to the other bindings.

It supports iOS 4+ and Mac OS X 10.6+ on both ARC and non ARC environments.

How to use

CocoaOniguruma is provided as assorted source files primarily. Follow the steps to use CocoaOniguruma in your project.

1. Copy "framework/core" directory into your project directory with name "CocoaOniguruma".
2. Open your project by Xcode.
3. Add all .h, .c and .m files under "Classes".
4. Import the header file, so you can use CocoaOniguruma.

#import "OnigRegexp.h"

How to use as a Framework

1. Open CocoaOniguruma.xcodeproj by Xcode.
2. Select "CocoaOniguruma" for Active Target and "Release" for Active Build Configuration.
3. Build it.
4. Copy "build/Release/CocoaOniguruma.framework" into your project directory.
5. Open your project by Xcode.
6. Add the framework to your project under "Frameworks".
7. Open "Targets" in the project tree.
8. Right click on the application target to open context menu and add a "New Copy Files Build Phase".
9. Drag "CocoaOniguruma.framework" into the new "Copy Files" phase.
10. Import the header file, so you can use CocoaOniguruma.

#import "CocoaOniguruma/OnigRegexp.h"

The Author

• Satoshi Nakagawa
• http://github.com/psychs
• http://limechat.net/psychs/
• #limechat on irc.freenode.net

Thanks

The specifications and implementations of split and replace functions are based on ruby. Thanks to Matz.

License

CocoaOniguruma contains a part of Oniguruma 5.9.2 source code currently. See also the Oniguruma's COPYING file.

The New BSD License

Copyright (c) 2008-2012  Satoshi Nakagawa  
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