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Originally Posted by ownedbycats
regexes
more specifically, googling how to solve a problems within the constraints of a regex and instead getting many suggestions on how to accomplish it without a regex (which i cannot use because of constraints)
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The standard response to which must be:
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Some people, when confronted with a problem, think
“I know, I'll use regular expressions.” Now they have two problems.
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The source is ...
complicated.
More helpful, I hope, might be this site:
https://www.regular-expressions.info
It has many examples and discusses many of the regex variants - which I find helpful because my work crosses between a few different sorts of regex.