[syslog-ng] Convert rewrite rules (regex) to patterndb

[Fabien Wernli]

Hi Clayton,

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 10:29:08PM +0000, Clayton Dukes wrote:
> Are there any tools/scripts anyone has written that will convert regex to patterndb types of matches?
> So, given some rewrite rule from the "old" way of doing it, convert that rule to a pdb file.

I'm afraid the two are too semantically different to automatize the process.
That being said, there is a `@PCRE@` pattern that might help, but as far as
I can remeber it won't capture groups.

Cheers