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Re: Whittle it on down

From Random832 <random832@fastmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Whittle it on down
Date 2016-05-05 09:13 -0400
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On Thu, May 5, 2016, at 04:41, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > There's no situation where "&&&&&" and "     " will exist in the given
> > dataset, and recognizing that is important. You don't have to account
> > for every bit of nonsense.
> 
> Whenever a programmer says "This case will never happen", ten thousand 
> computers crash.

What crash can including such an entry in the output list cause?

Should the regex also ensure that the data only includes *english words*
separated by space-ampersand-space?

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Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 00:58 -0400
  Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-04 22:39 -0700
    Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 08:44 -0400
    Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 19:31 -0400
      Re: Whittle it on down Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-06 09:45 +0200
        Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 09:58 -0400
          Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 10:41 -0400
            Re: Whittle it on down Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-06 17:44 +0200
              Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 18:43 -0400
      Re: Whittle it on down alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2016-05-06 10:01 +0000
  Re: Whittle it on down Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-05 08:53 +0300
    Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 08:57 -0400
  Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-05 16:04 +1000
    Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-04 23:46 -0700
      Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-05 17:04 +1000
        Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-05 00:34 -0700
          Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-05 18:41 +1000
            Re: Whittle it on down Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-05 09:13 -0400
              Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 03:13 +1000
      Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-05 17:36 +1000
        Re: Whittle it on down Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-05 10:17 +0200
          Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 01:39 +1000
        Re: Whittle it on down Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-05 09:21 -0400
          Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 04:03 +1000
            Re: Whittle it on down Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-05 14:52 -0400
            Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-05 12:09 -0700
        Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-05 06:32 -0700
          Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 10:36 -0400
          Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 03:43 +1000
            Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-05 11:55 -0700
        Re: Whittle it on down Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-05 20:49 +0300
          Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 04:14 +1000
            Re: Whittle it on down Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-05 21:27 +0300
              Re: Whittle it on down Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-05 14:54 -0400
              Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 10:57 +1000
                Re: Whittle it on down Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-06 07:19 +0300
    Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 08:31 -0400
      Re: Whittle it on down Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-05-06 03:54 +1000
        Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 17:36 -0400
      Re: Whittle it on down Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-05 11:56 -0700
        Re: Whittle it on down DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-05 17:45 -0400

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