[kwlug-disc] Regular Expression Slides
Behan Webster
behanw at websterwood.com
Tue Mar 2 11:58:56 EST 2010
John Van Ostrand wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I've posted the slides for last night's presentation on the web site at http://kwlug.org/node/664 in PDF format.
>
Excellent presentation. Thanks.
As an extra, for those of you programmers who are interested in a bit
more brain busting reading on regular expression implementations:
http://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp1.html
Amongst other things, this article answered one of my questions which
was why is grep so much faster than perl at matching regexs despite
having a seemingly less capable regex engine.
Just in case anyone else finds this interesting.
Behan Webster
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