Re^2: Extract chunked/gzip data from pcap file (OT: Regex Usage)

If it did nothing, it would be harmless. Quite the opposite, it's a bug to use it there.

>perl -le"for (1..2) { print 'ab' =~ /a/g ? 'match' : 'no match' }"
match
no match
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Re^3: Extract chunked/gzip data from pcap file (OT: Regex Usage) by oakb (Scribe) on Jan 04, 2010 at 16:04 UTC
Thank you for pointing out my error, AnomalousMonk and ikegami. I was misapplying /g because I mistakenly thought it was necessary when matching against multi-line data. I have removed /g from my program.	[reply]