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Re: Match number >= 0 and <1

by pbeckingham (Parson)
on Jul 29, 2005 at 14:27 UTC ( [id://479419]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Match number >= 0 and <1

It could be more concise, and you don't need the alternation: 

my ($num) = $_num =~ /^0?\.\d+$/;

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Interpreted as: zero or one zeroes, a period, followed by digits.



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Re^2: Match number >= 0 and <1
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Jul 29, 2005 at 14:58 UTC
    "0" is not legal according your regexp. I did the same mistake up above. Also, you removed the necessary capture.
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