-If you supply the Perl operating system name, the call is deferred to C<wc2re_win32> for C< $^O> equal to C<'dos'>, C<'os2'>, C<'MSWin32'> or C<'cygwin'>, and to C<wc2re_unix> in all the other cases.
+ 'a***b\\**' ==> 'a(.*)b\\*(.*)'
+ 'a%%%b\\%%' ==> 'a(.*)b\\%(.*)'
+
+=item *
+
+C<'greedy'>, when used in conjunction with C<'any'>, will make the C<'any'> captures greedy (by default they are not) ;
+
+ 'a***b\\**' ==> 'a(.*?)b\\*(.*?)'
+ 'a%%%b\\%%' ==> 'a(.*?)b\\%(.*?)'
+
+=item *
+
+C<'brackets'> will capture matching C<{ ... , ... }> alternations.
+
+ 'a{b\\},\\{c}' ==> 'a(b\\}|\\{c)'