README.md in regexp-examples-1.4.4 vs README.md in regexp-examples-1.5.0

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@@ -50,24 +50,21 @@ #=> "ΖΆΧͷᵦμͷηϒϰΟᵝΔ΄θϔζΌψΨεκᴪΓΕπι϶ονϵΓϹᵦΟπᵡήϴϜΦϚϴϑ͵ϴΉϺ͵ϹϰϡᵠϝΤΏΨϹϊϻαώΞΰϰΑͼΈΘͽϙͽξΆΆΡΡΉΓς" /written by tom lord/i.random_example #=> "WrITtEN bY tOM LORD" ``` ## Supported ruby versions -* MRI 2.0.x -* MRI 2.1.x -* MRI 2.2.x -* MRI 2.3.x -* MRI 2.4.x -* MRI 2.5.x -* MRI 2.6.x +MRI 2.4.0 (oldest non-[EOL](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2019/03/31/support-of-ruby-2-3-has-ended/) version) --> 2.6.3 (latest stable version) -MRI ≤ 1.9.3 are not supported. This is primarily because MRI 2.0.0 introduced a new -regexp engine (`Oniguruma` was replaced by `Onigmo`). Whilst *most* of this gem could -be made to work with MRI 1.9.x (or even 1.8.x), I feel the changes are too significant -to implement backwards compatability (especially since [long-term support for MRI -1.9.3 has now ended](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/01/10/ruby-1-9-3-will-end-on-2015/)). +MRI 2.0.0 --> 2.3.x were supported until version `1.5.0` of this library. Support was dropped primarily +because of the need to use `RbConfig::CONFIG['UNICODE_VERSION']`, which was added to ruby version `2.4.0`. -For example, named properties (e.g. `/\p{Alpha}/`) are illegal syntax on MRI 1.9.3. +MRI versions ≤ 1.9.3 were never supported by this library. This is primarily because MRI 2.0.0 introduced a new +regexp engine (`Oniguruma` was replaced by `Onigmo` -- For example, named properties like `/\p{Alpha}/` +are illegal syntax on MRI 1.9.3.). Whilst *most* of this gem could be made to work with MRI 1.9.x +(or even 1.8.x), I considered the changes too significant to implement backwards compatability +(especially since [long-term support for MRI 1.9.3 has long +ended](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/01/10/ruby-1-9-3-will-end-on-2015/)). + Other implementations, such as JRuby, could probably work fine - but I haven't fully tried/tested it. Pull requests are welcome. ## Installation