re::engine::Plugin - API to write custom regex engines
+=head1 NOTICE
+
+This is a B<developer release> that requires a patch to blead to work,
+the patch can be found in F<named_capture.patch> in this distribution.
+
=head1 DESCRIPTION
As of perl 5.9.5 it's possible to lexically replace perl's built-in
=head2 named_captures
-B<TODO>: implement
+B<TODO>: document
-perl internals still needs to be changed to support this but when it's
-done it'll allow the binding of C<%+> and C<%-> and support the
-L<Tie::Hash> methods FETCH, STORE, DELETE, CLEAR, EXISTS, FIRSTKEY,
-NEXTKEY and SCALAR.
+This is implemented but not documented, see F<t/named_buff> for usage
+examples.
=head1 Tainting
=item *
+Export constants defined as macros in core relevant to our interests,
+e.g. PMf_ stuff and things needed by extflags.
+
+=item *
+
Engines implemented with this module don't support C<s///> and C<split
//>, the appropriate parts of the C<REGEXP> struct need to be wrapped
and documented.