Sorry, but I gotta put in a couple of comments which are basically
subjective and don't realy need discussion. So, just for consideration:
/^pat$/ /^pat\n?$/# ^ and $ mean string
/^pat$/m /^^pat$$/ # no more /m
/\A...(^pat$)*...\z/m /^..
Michael G Schwern wrote:
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> On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 09:05:07PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > I also think this may well be a good place to apply one of the ideas of XP
> > (Extreme Programming, a fairly flexible small-group software design
> > methodology), namely to write test cases *first* in
