Re: SPIPAT pattern matching
- Posted by _tom (admin) Oct 07, 2014
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BRyan said...
Regular Expressions are already built into Euphoria and
I don't think that many users are even using them.
Snobol (and SPIPAT) pattern matching vs. "regular expressions" is like Euphoria vs. "not your favorite language."
The modern version of Snobol is Icon (and Unicon). They are worth looking at to realize that there are different ways of doing things.
_tom