re.match

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Thu Mar 22 02:55:31 EST 2001


Steve wrote:
> I thought Unix was Ken's attempt to extend the reach of
> regular expressions to the user base?

could be, could be.

or maybe it was an attempt to introduce more humor into
computing ("UNIX", "g/re/p", "dd", "biff", "awk", etc).  given
the recent "__future__ isn't serious" brouhaha, I'm afraid
they might have failed...

Cheers /F





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