[Tutor] Re: Testing for punctuation in a string

[Kirk Bailey]

thanks for the compliment Greg. This is the first time I ever used recursion in 
a significant way, and I *THINK* the series of functions which together form a 
state machine, check and see if I am blowing sunshine up my own kilt please.

Greg Brunet wrote:

> "Kirk Bailey" <idiot1 at netzero.net> wrote in message
> news:3F8A18E2.5090805 at netzero.net...
> 
>>May I please jump in the thread?
>>
>>I just wrote 2 wiki's, and had to sort things out, seperating sheep
> 
> from goats
> 
>>just this way. And I had to do it a char at a time, and used recursion
> 
> in doing
> 
>>it. You might not want to use recursion, but maybe you will...
> 
> 
> Hi Kirk:
> 
> I ended up using regex (the actual routine I used is in my response to
> Anna).  Your code sample has a lot of interesting stuff though, so I'll
> flag it to look at later for some more good ideas.  Thanks,
> 

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