Re: Perl treats period as space in string

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... a database of phrases that I'm checking a string against.

The technique discussed in haukex's Building Regex Alternations Dynamically article may be helpful in such an application.

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Re^2: Perl treats period as space in string by parv (Parson) on Jul 21, 2021 at 01:18 UTC
Today I noticed grex ... grex is a library as well as a command-line utility that is meant to simplify the often complicated and tedious task of creating regular expressions. It does so by automatically generating a single regular expression from user-provided test cases ... This project has started as a Rust port of the JavaScript tool regexgen written by Devon Govett ...	[reply]
Re^3: Perl treats period as space in string by Fletch (Bishop) on Jul 21, 2021 at 05:46 UTC
Similar frak in clojure/cljs which might could be trawled for inspiration as well. The cake is a lie. The cake is a lie. The cake is a lie.	[reply]

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