From ac5a36c0a4be3de6565f2a071c04d1fd8f1b67da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ringabout <43030857+ringabout@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 23:50:07 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] re and nre now link to regex and tinyre (#21161)

---
 lib/impure/nre.nim | 8 +++++---
 lib/impure/re.nim  | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/impure/nre.nim b/lib/impure/nre.nim
index e9dd49df0..2c1b1deae 100644
--- a/lib/impure/nre.nim
+++ b/lib/impure/nre.nim
@@ -20,15 +20,17 @@ when defined(js):
 ## search the internet for a wide variety of third-party documentation and
 ## tools.
 ##
-## **Note**: If you love `sequtils.toSeq` we have bad news for you. This
-## library doesn't work with it due to documented compiler limitations. As
-## a workaround, use this:
+## .. warning:: If you love `sequtils.toSeq` we have bad news for you. This
+##   library doesn't work with it due to documented compiler limitations. As
+##   a workaround, use this:
 runnableExamples:
   # either `import std/nre except toSeq` or fully qualify `sequtils.toSeq`:
   import std/sequtils
   iterator iota(n: int): int =
     for i in 0..<n: yield i
   assert sequtils.toSeq(iota(3)) == @[0, 1, 2]
+## .. note:: There are also alternative nimble packages such as [tinyre](https://github.com/khchen/tinyre)
+##   and [regex](https://github.com/nitely/nim-regex).
 ## Licencing
 ## ---------
 ##
diff --git a/lib/impure/re.nim b/lib/impure/re.nim
index c647b9442..f125f9bcd 100644
--- a/lib/impure/re.nim
+++ b/lib/impure/re.nim
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ when defined(js):
 ## C library. This means that your application will depend on the PCRE
 ## library's licence when using this module, which should not be a problem
 ## though.
+##
+## .. note:: There are also alternative nimble packages such as [tinyre](https://github.com/khchen/tinyre)
+##   and [regex](https://github.com/nitely/nim-regex).
+##
 ## PCRE's licence follows:
 ##
 ## .. include:: ../../doc/regexprs.txt