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On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 14:23:04 +1100, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> declaimed the following:

>
>I don't even know what grep stands for. 
>
	As I recall, something like: General(ized) Regular Expression Parser
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