regex IS the purple thing.
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:42 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > You mean regex doesn't make you run around babbling about purple things?! > On Dec 27, 2012 6:11 PM, "Mark Wieder" <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote: > > > Richmond- > > > > Thursday, December 27, 2012, 2:26:07 PM, you wrote: > > > > > So there I am up to my thighs in a switch statement with a good 500 odd > > > cases . . . > > > > I was going to answer, but Jacque beat me to it. > > > > But wait... you've got a switch statement with 500 cases? That in > > itself would make me run around babbling about purple things. I'd bet > > there's a simpler (and probably faster - "the text of fld..." has to > > be evaluated at runtime, not compiled) way to accomplish what you're > > trying to do. Regex comes to mind, but I don't know what problem > > you're trying to solve. > > > > -- > > -Mark Wieder > > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
