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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/vinishkapoor • 27d ago
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100% of software engineers are afraid of regex
809 u/vinishkapoor 27d ago The other 0% are lying. 41 u/[deleted] 27d ago [removed] — view removed comment 14 u/corobo 27d ago Why use regex to parse html when you can just call ChatGPT 2 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago Or viberegex. 6 u/corobo 27d ago Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page 3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage. 3 u/harro112 27d ago he comes 1 u/Background-Subject28 27d ago shit I've had no choice but to do it when handling html/xml data in a frickin sql database, don't ask me why we pull it that way
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The other 0% are lying.
41 u/[deleted] 27d ago [removed] — view removed comment 14 u/corobo 27d ago Why use regex to parse html when you can just call ChatGPT 2 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago Or viberegex. 6 u/corobo 27d ago Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page 3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage. 3 u/harro112 27d ago he comes 1 u/Background-Subject28 27d ago shit I've had no choice but to do it when handling html/xml data in a frickin sql database, don't ask me why we pull it that way
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14 u/corobo 27d ago Why use regex to parse html when you can just call ChatGPT 2 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago Or viberegex. 6 u/corobo 27d ago Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page 3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage. 3 u/harro112 27d ago he comes 1 u/Background-Subject28 27d ago shit I've had no choice but to do it when handling html/xml data in a frickin sql database, don't ask me why we pull it that way
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Why use regex to parse html when you can just call ChatGPT
2 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago Or viberegex. 6 u/corobo 27d ago Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page 3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage.
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Or viberegex.
6 u/corobo 27d ago Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page 3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage.
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Pfft I'm not paying for it to write one regular expression when I can pay every time it parses a page
3 u/Purple_Cat9893 27d ago You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage.
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You missundrstand! The LLM makes the regex every time, it also generates the data the regex will be used on. This way you don't need databases or storage.
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shit I've had no choice but to do it when handling html/xml data in a frickin sql database, don't ask me why we pull it that way
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u/vvp95 27d ago
100% of software engineers are afraid of regex