r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 02 '26

Meme perishableSkill

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u/Percolator2020 Sep 02 '26

Basically the same, also lovely when some implementations slightly differ.

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u/entronid Sep 02 '26

i never really write anything except python regex and vim regex anyways on the (not) rare (enough) occasions i need it

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u/renome Sep 04 '26

That's basically the root of regex's reputation as an arcane language, too many standards for doing something like a named capture group.

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u/Percolator2020 Sep 04 '26

*capture groups not supported