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Re:-2000 Lines of Code by jpc0 on Sunday March 24, 2024 @10:38AM (#39807497)
> when I reverted to using regex

Begrudgingly I hope...

If you replaced 4000LoC with a regex that regex scares me...

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Re:-2000 Lines of Code by mehdix on Monday March 25, 2024 @01:47PM (#39819280)
haha! I did use regex to find and delete repetitive patterns of code with slight variation that would be carried out by the aforementioned function.

I wish I could write such a monstrosity though :)

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