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+This module implements a close simulation of the Perl 6 rule and grammar
+constructs, translating them back to Perl 5 regexes via a source filter.
+(And hence suffers from all the usual limitations of a source filter,
+including the ability to translate complex code spectacularly wrongly).
+
+WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Perl6-Rules/