> 
> But we don't have, and may never have, one that is as fast and
> bug-free as pcre and that is compatible with pcre.  The user
> of a library doesn't care whether it's written in Pascal or C.

True. But if native, it isn't a library but linked into the main (static)
binary, with all deployment consequences.

P.s.
I recently ran 1998 Linux FPC binaries, and they STILL worked.
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