>>>2) Have a good reference for the implementation you're using handy. If you >>>meet somebody that claims the ability to do complex RegEx with no reference >>>they're either lying or mutants (or Mike D). ;^) > > Ah, but a regex with references (in the search string) is not a regex > (that is, a type-3 language on Chomsky's hierarchy[1]), but what I like > to call an Irregular Expression (or irregex, for short), which is a > lower type language masquarading as a type-3 one.
You may be making a joke I just didn't quite get, but on the off chance you're not, let me say this: By "reference" he pretty much meant "book". --Ben ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:199547 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
