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Re^2: parsing data in a fileby CountZero (Bishop) |
| on Nov 02, 2010 at 15:36 UTC ( [id://869023]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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And as sometimes TAB characters hide themselves as whitespace, I usually write such regexen as /:\s+/
CountZero A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James
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