Re^8: Replace zero-width grouping?

FWIW, I tend to think of them as "RE eval" and "deferred eval", influenced in part by:

  perl -wle 'sub a { print +(caller)[1] } ""=~/(?{ a() })/'
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Re: Re^8: Replace zero-width grouping? by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on May 09, 2003 at 18:23 UTC
That's much better than either my long-winded versions or the aweful TLA's. It also reminds us of the runtime costs. Thanks. I'll update my lexicon:) Examine what is said, not who speaks. "Efficiency is intelligent laziness." -David Dunham "When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." -Richard Buckminster Fuller	[reply]

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Re: Re^8: Replace zero-width grouping?
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on May 09, 2003 at 18:23 UTC

That's much better than either my long-winded versions or the aweful TLA's. It also reminds us of the runtime costs.

Thanks. I'll update my lexicon:)

Examine what is said, not who speaks.

"Efficiency is intelligent laziness." -David Dunham
"When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." -Richard Buckminster Fuller

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