in reply to Re^2: You won't believe what this regular expression does!
in thread You won't believe what this regular expression does!
Thanks! :)
But please note the second fOO
DB<55> p "hello\nfoo" =~ s/o*(?:\n|\z)/O/gmr; hellOfOO DB<56>
I'm busy right now, but I seem to remember that one could use features for atomic matches...
I'll try later...°
Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
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update
°) nah doesn't help, since it's not a backtracking problem.
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