Re: seeking golfing advice

2012-05-18 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* Steve Fink sph...@gmail.com [2012-05-18 10:25]: On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 3:14 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis pagalt...@gmx.de wrote: * Mike Erickson m...@quidquam.com [2012-05-16 15:45]: If you don't care about order, but just want those elements, you can also do: keys

Re: seeking golfing advice

2012-05-17 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
use `values` these problems go away… except that to get the odd- index elements from it you have to `reverse` the array, at which point a not-especially-golfed grep is shorter. -- *AUTOLOAD=*_;sub _{s/$/$/;s/(.*):://;wantarray//substr$_,-1,1,,$/;print;$1} Just-another-Perl-hack; #Aristotle Pagaltzis

Re: seeking golfing advice

2012-05-17 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
for doing half as much work. (For even elements, the map and grep solutions would yield exactly equally long code, with half-as-much-work still applying.) -- *AUTOLOAD=*_;sub _{s/$/$/;s/(.*):://;wantarray//substr$_,-1,1,,$/;print;$1} Just-another-Perl-hack; #Aristotle Pagaltzis // http

Re: decimal - Binary

2011-11-18 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* Ronald J Kimball rjk-perl-...@tamias.net [2011-11-16 21:50]: It is greedy, but the important thing to remember is that the regular expression engine will find the longest *leftmost* match. To put that a third way: the engine will match at the first possible location, and will make the match

Re: regex of the month (decade?)

2008-01-12 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
] with an ISO-8859 charset) in the same document. [1]: Well, Modern Greek anyway. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // http://plasmasturm.org/