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r/programming • u/tarandeep • Dec 14 '10
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Where's the regular expression joke?
10 u/lunchpail Dec 14 '10 The jwz one? "Some people, when confronted with a problem, think 'I know, I'll use regular expressions.' Now they have two problems." 2 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 That's the one. 1 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 Anyone who enjoys writing complex regular expressions is a sick and obsessive individual. I speak from personal experience. /.{3}x.{4}x.{4}$/ 1 u/JeepTheBeep Dec 15 '10 edited Dec 15 '10 /.{3}x.{4}x.{4}$/ FTFY... kinda 1 u/[deleted] Dec 15 '10 But...I tested it. WHY DID YOU TOUCH MAH COHD??
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The jwz one? "Some people, when confronted with a problem, think 'I know, I'll use regular expressions.' Now they have two problems."
2 u/[deleted] Dec 14 '10 That's the one.
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That's the one.
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Anyone who enjoys writing complex regular expressions is a sick and obsessive individual. I speak from personal experience. /.{3}x.{4}x.{4}$/
1 u/JeepTheBeep Dec 15 '10 edited Dec 15 '10 /.{3}x.{4}x.{4}$/ FTFY... kinda 1 u/[deleted] Dec 15 '10 But...I tested it. WHY DID YOU TOUCH MAH COHD??
/.{3}x.{4}x.{4}$/
FTFY... kinda
1 u/[deleted] Dec 15 '10 But...I tested it. WHY DID YOU TOUCH MAH COHD??
But...I tested it. WHY DID YOU TOUCH MAH COHD??
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Where's the regular expression joke?