Re: Invalid Operating System

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From: Dave Hodgkinson
Subject: Re: Invalid Operating System
Date: 08:52 on 17 Dec 2006
On 17 Dec 2006, at 04:20, A. Pagaltzis wrote:

>
> Whatever you think the substitution API should be (and I'm not
> a huge fan of Perl's), putting patterns into simple string
> literals is hateful.

Reach for the root cause: regexps themselves are hateful. Nasy,
cryptic line noise.

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