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what debugging regex feels like (lemmy.ml)

submitted 6 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 6 days ago (7 children)

It helps if you break it apart into its component parts. Which is like anything else, really, but we've all accepted that regexes are supposed to run together in an unreadable mess. No reason it has to be that way.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 days ago

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