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29 Jul 2024 08:11:48 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Other people dislike regexes too  
From: Warp
Date: 17 Jul 2012 05:41:54
Message: <50053362@news.povray.org>
Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> On 17/07/2012 09:21 AM, Warp wrote:
> > Invisible<voi### [at] devnull>  wrote:
> >> And yet, this seems to be how people almost always try to use regexes...
> >
> >    No, it isn't.

> That would explain why the question "how do I parse XHTML with a regex?" 
> is so common on Stack Overflow that a guy actually lost his mind trying 
> to answer it.

It seems to me that we have a different understanding of the expression
"almost always".

To me it means, well, almost always. To you it seems to mean "a couple of
times".

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                                                          - Warp


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