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Regular Expressions are like surgical scalpels

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    PIEBALDconsult
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    Perl is like a three-year-old. Regular Expressions in the hands of Perl is like a surgical scalpel in the hands of a three-year-old.

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      Perl is like a three-year-old. Regular Expressions in the hands of Perl is like a surgical scalpel in the hands of a three-year-old.

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      Maximilien
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      Regular Expressions in the hands of Perl is like a surgical scalpel in the hands of a three-year-old trying to defuse a nuclear bomb

      I'd rather be phishing!

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        Perl is like a three-year-old. Regular Expressions in the hands of Perl is like a surgical scalpel in the hands of a three-year-old.

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        Jon McKee
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        I think of Perl like I think of C++. It gives you all the tools you need to shoot yourself in the foot but those same tools can accomplish things many other languages simply can not.

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          Regular Expressions in the hands of Perl is like a surgical scalpel in the hands of a three-year-old trying to defuse a nuclear bomb

          I'd rather be phishing!

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          Johnny J
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