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Re:Show HN: I wrote a book on Python regular expressions by gnulinux on Thursday August 08, 2019 @01:31PM (#20646565)
Too verbose, I prefer good old regular expression.
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Re:Show HN: I wrote a book on Python regular expressions by felixr on Thursday August 08, 2019 @02:25PM (#20647157)
Completely agree. If you know good old regular expressions, then this rxe definition is actually harder to read. This is how APL programmers must feel when they look at code in popular programming languages.
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