TxTechnician@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoProof that Regex is Hate Speech!message-squaremessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1267arrow-down1message-squareProof that Regex is Hate Speech!TxTechnician@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 months agoIt’s really not too bad as long as: you use a proper IDE (e.g. Regex101) with highlighting and piecewise explanations you use named capturing groups you give the regex a descriptive name in your code
minus-squareblackbirdbiryani@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoPeople write regex in notepad and complain it doesn’t work on the first try…
It’s really not too bad as long as:
you use a proper IDE (e.g. Regex101) with highlighting and piecewise explanations
you use named capturing groups
you give the regex a descriptive name in your code
People write regex in notepad and complain it doesn’t work on the first try…