Stefan Kamphausen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Nov 28, 2:20�pm, John Harrop <jharrop...@gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> One benefit of having a REPL: it makes regular expressions usable. So easy
>> to test and tweak your RE compared to the traditional compile/test/debug
>> cycle! I never even bothered with the java.util.regex package before Clojure
>> as it was too painful to use.
>>     
>
> I wonder how hard it would be in Clojure to implement something like
> Edi Weitz' RegexpCoach
> http://weitz.de/regex-coach/.  I know Perl programmer who regularly
> create their (un)regular expressions with the help of that
> software. ;-)
>   
Really? Why would they need to do that? I always just used the perl 
REPL, perl -d. Ironically, that
experience made it easier to learn Lisp, especially after reading Higher 
Order Perl.

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