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2017-02-24 Thread Shawn H Corey
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Re: interesting regex delimiters

2017-02-24 Thread Chas. Owens
Be careful, it isn't actually a regex; it is a string that will be compiled to a regex. You can see one difference here: #!/usr/bin/perl use v5.20; use warnings; say "string matches:"; for my $s ("foo", "AfooZ") { say "\t$s: ", $s =~ "\Afoo\Z" ? "true" : "false"; } say "regex matches:"; for my