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 Kleingrep is a regular expression engine, providing a library and command-line tool written in Go.
 
-It aims to provide a more featureful engine, compared to the one in
-[Go's standard library](https://pkg.go.dev/regexp), while retaining some semblance of efficiency.
+It aims to provide a more featureful engine, compared to the one in Go's
+[regexp](https://pkg.go.dev/regexp), while retaining some semblance of efficiency.
 
 The engine does __not__ use backtracking, relying on the NFA-based method described in
 [Russ Cox's articles](https://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp). As such, it is immune to catastrophic backtracking.