in reply to Variable-length negative lookbehind

Another technique is to match the reverse of the string. Variable length lookbehinds become variable length lookaheads, which are legal.

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Re: Re: Variable-length negative lookbehind
by Roy Johnson (Monsignor) on May 07, 2004 at 17:22 UTC
    But you're hosed if you've got both lookahead and lookbehind. And I just hate all the reversing.:-)

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