Regular expressions

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On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 7:46:24 PM UTC-7, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:24 AM, rurpy wrote:

> The "take away" that I recommend is: Rurpy loves to argue in favour of
> regular expressions,

No, I don't love it, I quite dislike it.

> but as you can see from the other posts, there
> are alternatives, which are often FAR superior.

No, not FAR superior, just preferable and just in the simple cases,
regexes generally being better in anything beyond simple.