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On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 11:26 PM, Antoon Pardon
<antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote:
> It seems odd that one should need such an ugly expression for something that is
> used rather frequently for parsing computer languages and the like.

Possibly because computer language parsers don't use regular expressions. :)

ChrisA

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