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Exploring Ruby’s Regular Expression Algorithm

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Description: Blog post about Onigurama, Ruby's regex engine. Discusses the mechanics of the engine.
Exploring Ruby’s Regular Expression Algorithm - Pat Shaughnessy blogger, rubyist, aspiring author Exploring Ruby’s Regular Expression Algorithm “Devil’s Chariot” in Japanese We’re all familiar with regular expressions; they are “the developer’s swiss army knife.” Whatever sort of information you need to find, whatever sort of text you need to parse, there’s always a way to do it using a regular expression search. In fact, you’ve probably been using regular expressions for much longer than you have been using Ruby – regular expressions have been included in almost every major programming language for many years: Perl, Javascript, PHP, Java, etc. Ruby was invented in mid-1990’s, while regular expressions were invented in the 1960s, thirty years earlier!
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