in reply to Re: Re: An "ethical" use of dot-star ..?
in thread An "ethical" use of dot-star ..?

There is an explanation for why this is slightly better, in Death to Dot Star!.

If you apply the change, the regex will look like:

$example =~ /^\s*\<(\w+)\s[\w\"\=]+\>([^<]*)\<\//;

I think it will not have a different effect on the data.

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