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In response to
"
s/regex/Regular Expression/ -- nm
"
by
Beryllium
It's a concise language for string matching and manipulation. -- nm
Posted by
Beryllium (aka grayman)
Jun 25 '17, 17:30
(No message)
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Uh? Like old school barely recognizable limited characters commands? Like if one programmed using only the Vic 20 symbolic shortcuts?
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JD
Jun 25, 17:37
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It's used thousands of times a day inside dozens of programming languages and applications, including SlackerTalk -- (edited)
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Beryllium
Jun 25, 17:47
A regular expression can start simply... if letter "a" replace with letter "b".
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Mop
Jun 25, 17:45
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Oh! But if one wrote a program only using such a concept, it would take at least a second pass to figure out what the hell is going on (well second
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JD
Jun 25, 17:51
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I'm not following anymore.
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Mop
Jun 25, 19:00
Heh, I learned Basic and touched on C+ and Fortran. Commands typed on punch-cards and handed through a little window to an operator...
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Meg
Jun 25, 17:42
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OK. That's just swoon inducing as well as invoking feelings of sympathy
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JD
Jun 25, 17:47
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