in reply to Re^2: Regular expression for a comma separated string
in thread Regular expression for a comma separated string
Well then, I'd do it like that
Output:my @lst = qw( A,G AG,CT TC,CA GAT,CGA CGAT,TG ,G ACGT X,A AA,G AC,GGC ATGA,TGG ATCXG,AAC ATA,TG GTA,YC); for (@lst) { my $good = do { m/^ [ATCG]+ , [ATCG]+ $/x and not grep m/(.) .* \1/x, split ','; }; print $_, $good ? ' good' : ' bad', "\n"; }
A,G good AG,CT good TC,CA good GAT,CGA good CGAT,TG good ,G bad ACGT bad X,A bad AA,G bad AC,GGC bad ATGA,TGG bad ATCXG,AAC bad ATA,TG bad GTA,YC bad
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