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A comment on Advanced Regular Expressions.

Re:Advanced Regular Expressions by Gompers on Thursday May 07, 2009 @01:48PM (#598337)
Consider the word ‘smashing’. Using the above regular expression, the regex engine will first try to match the pattern ‘hi’ in ‘smashing’. It will not find a match.

... what?

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