in reply to regex negation without !~

if (!($str =~ /^FOO$/)) {
 //do something for no match
}

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Re^2: regex negation without !~
by imp (Priest) on May 24, 2007 at 19:24 UTC
    This approach won't work, as he is passing the regex to another module. The regex itself has to evaluate as false.
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