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[-] MummifiedClient5000@feddit.dk 36 points 3 days ago

Regular expressions are not that difficult and coders that refuse to learn them because they "look like line noise" are terrible at their jobs.

[-] arrakark@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago

I've always thought that regular expressions are just specifications for state machines. They aren't that difficult.

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