Wednesday, May 17, 2017

The Underwhelming Genius of Guido van Rossum

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or whoever coded the regex engine.. Why can't they just try to be as good as Perl?

re.match( pat, string)

pat = '('

gets :

error: error( 'u...thesis',)

WT*? Have these guys never heard of abort, retry, fail?

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