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Whomever invented regular expressions was both a genius and a madman.

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  • 7
    To this day when I see perl code with heavy regex I tremble in fear and awe
  • 6
    And still, it makes sense and with every encounter you get better. It's like a well designed videogame where difficulty increases gradually.
  • 4
    If your problem requires a regular expression, you have 2 problems
  • 1
    @qbalsdon when you stare into the regular expression, the regular expression stares back.
  • 0
    In college we had to write our own regular expression engine from scratch. It was fun.
  • 0
    Developers were cutting the edges)))
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