Regular expressions

Some people, when confronted with a problem, think “I know, I'll use regular expressions.”

Now they have two problems.

by Jamie Zawinski
Code · Stuff 16. May 2007
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Why would you say using regular expressions is a problem? I'm not saying I disagree, just wondering....

[quote]I have yet to come across so much self-righteous bullshit as when I gaze upon the massive heap of crap that is the jwz web experience.[/quote]

-- an anonymous poster to slashdot.org

For some reason I just thought this was a really funny quote. I have seen it a couple of times and every time I see it I think of Perl.

That's pretty funny.

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