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VegOwOtenks@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Regex flavors

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VegOwOtenks@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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  • whodatdair@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    Blasphemy, that’s not regex that’s just fancy grep

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      I don’t actually know whether POSIX grep would support named groups :o

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        Don’t have you have to use the -P flag?

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          which is just perl mode

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            Yes, but perl mode has more features.

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      I don’t fully disagree but you are walking on a fine line…

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      any idea what the re in grep stands for?

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