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A regular expression (shortened as regex or regexp), [1] sometimes referred to as rational expression, [2] [3] is a sequence of characters that specifies a match pattern in text. Usually such patterns are used by string-searching algorithms for "find" or "find and replace" operations on strings , or for input validation .
Greed, in regular expression context, describes the number of characters which will be matched (often also stated as "consumed") by a variable length portion of a regular expression – a token or group followed by a quantifier, which specifies a number (or range of numbers) of tokens. If the portion of the regular expression is "greedy", it ...
List of regular expression libraries Name Official website Programming language Software license Used by Boost.Regex [Note 1] Boost C++ Libraries: C++: Boost: Notepad++ >= 6.0.0, EmEditor: Boost.Xpressive Boost C++ Libraries: C++ Boost DEELX RegExLab: C++ Proprietary FREJ [Note 2] Fuzzy Regular Expressions for Java: Java: LGPL GLib/GRegex [Note ...
In object-oriented languages, string functions are often implemented as properties and methods of string objects. In functional and list-based languages a string is represented as a list (of character codes), therefore all list-manipulation procedures could be considered string functions.
One (very) important note: Though fire blankets are especially convenient, experts caution that they shouldn't replace your fire extinguisher (which, yes, you should definitely learn how to use ...
PGA of America votes to give U.S. captain, players $200,000 stipend, increase charitable donation, even though "no players asked to be compensated."
The new operator can be used to create an object wrapper for a Boolean primitive. However, the typeof operator does not return boolean for the object wrapper, it returns object. Because all objects evaluate as true, a method such as .valueOf(), or .toString(), must be used to retrieve the wrapped value.
Florida police are advising residents in the town of Orange City to avoid monkeys that have been sighted roaming around the community this week.