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On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:21:39
Brent Dax wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
># Just read (skimmed) apocalypse 5, had one concern - it looks
># like we are on a serious collision course with parsing the
># various *mls.
>#
># before:
>#
># m#<a href="a"><img src="sss"><!banner>..etc#
>#
># after
>#
># m#\<a\ href="a"\>\<img\ src="sss"\>\<!banner\>#
>
>That's intentional. What will that regex do with this?
>
> <a href="a"><img src='sss'><!banner>
>
>That's interpreted the same way, but typed a bit differently. It won't
>match your regex.
>
>The moral of the story is that you should not try to parse the *MLs with
>regexen--use modules instead.
>
>--Brent Dax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>@roles=map {"Parrot $_"} qw(embedding regexen Configure)
>
>Early in the series, Patrick Stewart came up to us and asked how warp
>drive worked. We explained some of the hypothetical principles . . .
>"Nonsense," Patrick declared. "All you have to do is say, 'Engage.'"
> --Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual
>
>
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