avoid dependency with libpcre by using regex module

waku/common/databases/db_postgres/dbconn.nim

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import
   std/[times, strutils, asyncnet, os, sequtils, sets, strformat],
+  regex,
   results,
   chronos,
   chronos/threadsync,
   metrics,
-  re,
   chronicles
 import ./query_metrics
 
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ proc dbConnQuery*(
 
   let cleanedQuery = ($query).replace(" ", "").replace("\n", "")
   ## remove everything between ' or " all possible sequence of numbers. e.g. rm partition partition
-  var querySummary = cleanedQuery.replace(re"""(['"]).*?\1""", "")
-  querySummary = querySummary.replace(re"\d+", "")
+  var querySummary = cleanedQuery.replace(re2("""(['"]).*?\\1"""), "")
+  querySummary = querySummary.replace(re2"\d+", "")
   querySummary = "query_tag_" & querySummary[0 ..< min(querySummary.len, 200)]
 
   var queryStartTime = getTime().toUnixFloat()

waku/common/databases/db_postgres/pgasyncpool.nim

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 {.push raises: [].}
 
 import
-  std/[sequtils, nre, strformat],
+  std/[sequtils, strformat],
+  regex,
   results,
   chronos,
   chronos/threadsync,
@@ -23,17 +24,20 @@ proc new*(T: type PgAsyncPool, dbUrl: string, maxConnections: int): DatabaseResu
   var connString: string
 
   try:
-    let regex = re("""^postgres:\/\/([^:]+):([^@]+)@([^:]+):(\d+)\/(.+)$""")
-    let matches = find(dbUrl, regex).get.captures
-    let user = matches[0]
-    let password = matches[1]
-    let host = matches[2]
-    let port = matches[3]
-    let dbName = matches[4]
+    let regex = re2("""^postgres:\/\/([^:]+):([^@]+)@([^:]+):(\d+)\/(.+)$""")
+    var m: RegexMatch2
+    if dbUrl.match(regex, m) == false:
+      return err("could not properly parse dbUrl: " & dbUrl)
+
+    let user = m.captures[0]
+    let password = m.captures[1]
+    let host = m.captures[2]
+    let port = m.captures[3]
+    let dbName = m.captures[4]
+
     connString =
       fmt"user={user} host={host} port={port} dbname={dbName} password={password}"
-  except KeyError, InvalidUnicodeError, RegexInternalError, ValueError, StudyError,
-      SyntaxError:
+  except KeyError, ValueError:
     return err("could not parse postgres string: " & getCurrentExceptionMsg())
 
   let pool = PgAsyncPool(

waku/waku_api/rest/origin_handler.nim

@@ -1,34 +1,35 @@
 {.push raises: [].}
 
 import
-  std/[options, strutils, re, net],
+  std/[options, strutils, net],
+  regex,
   results,
   chronicles,
   chronos,
   chronos/apps/http/httpserver
 
 type OriginHandlerMiddlewareRef* = ref object of HttpServerMiddlewareRef
-  allowedOriginMatcher: Option[Regex]
+  allowedOriginMatcher: Option[Regex2]
   everyOriginAllowed: bool
 
 proc isEveryOriginAllowed(maybeAllowedOrigin: Option[string]): bool =
   return maybeAllowedOrigin.isSome() and maybeAllowedOrigin.get() == "*"
 
-proc compileOriginMatcher(maybeAllowedOrigin: Option[string]): Option[Regex] =
+proc compileOriginMatcher(maybeAllowedOrigin: Option[string]): Option[Regex2] =
   if maybeAllowedOrigin.isNone():
-    return none(Regex)
+    return none(Regex2)
 
   let allowedOrigin = maybeAllowedOrigin.get()
 
   if (len(allowedOrigin) == 0):
-    return none(Regex)
+    return none(Regex2)
 
   try:
     var matchOrigin: string
 
     if allowedOrigin == "*":
       matchOrigin = r".*"
-      return some(re(matchOrigin, {reIgnoreCase, reExtended}))
+      return some(re2(matchOrigin, {regexCaseless, regexExtended}))
 
     let allowedOrigins = allowedOrigin.split(",")
 
@@ -54,11 +55,11 @@ proc compileOriginMatcher(maybeAllowedOrigin: Option[string]): Option[Regex] =
 
     let finalExpression = matchExpressions.join("|")
 
-    return some(re(finalExpression, {reIgnoreCase, reExtended}))
+    return some(re2(finalExpression, {regexCaseless, regexExtended}))
   except RegexError:
     var msg = getCurrentExceptionMsg()
     error "Failed to compile regex", source = allowedOrigin, err = msg
-    return none(Regex)
+    return none(Regex2)
 
 proc originsMatch(
     originHandler: OriginHandlerMiddlewareRef, requestOrigin: string

waku/waku_archive/driver/postgres_driver/postgres_driver.nim

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {.push raises: [].}
 
 import
-  std/[nre, options, sequtils, strutils, strformat, times, sugar],
+  std/[options, sequtils, strutils, strformat, times, sugar],
   stew/[byteutils, arrayops],
   results,
   chronos,

waku/waku_archive_legacy/driver/postgres_driver/postgres_driver.nim

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ else:
   {.push raises: [].}
 
 import
-  std/[nre, options, sequtils, strutils, strformat, times],
+  std/[options, sequtils, strutils, strformat, times],
   stew/[byteutils, arrayops],
   results,
   chronos,