Via John Lim: Tony Stubblebine has a nice article teaching Five Habits for Successful Regular Expressions [dead links]:

What? You can put comments into regexps? Why hasn’t anybody said so before? :?: Worse: why isn’t anybody actually doing it???

Hum… and these extremely useful lazy quantifiers… how could they have slipped out of my mind?


Comments from long ago:

Comment from: Joe

Very interesting!

2003-08-27 01-58

Comment from: Kochise

http://www.boost.org/ http://www.boost.org/libs/regex/syntax.htm#syntax

Kochise

2003-09-08 08-08