[oak perl] Regex Practices #1: separate lines?
David Fetter
david at fetter.org
Tue Mar 16 11:14:27 CST 2004
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:24:48PM -0800, George Woolley wrote:
> Tony,
>
> When writing very simple regular expressions like
> ^key=
> :$
> do you recommend using several lines?
Hrm. I tend to keep my regexes simple enough that they fit on one
line. Complex things are break-up-able into several regexes, at least
IME.
Cheers,
D
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