From: Matt Maycock <ummaycoc@...>
Date: 2004-11-06T00:11:02+09:00
Subject: Re: recursive brace matching with Ruby regexp

> Okay Eivind, what would you prefer we call Regular Expression from now on?

Ruby Automata?  Irregular Expressions?  Irregardless Expressions? 
Syntax-Restricted-State-Machines (SRSM)?  Susan/Jacob/Drew (depending
on whether your language makes them female, male, or neuter)?

I vote for calling it something like "Police Academy" -- Steve
Guttenberg really doesn't get enough credit for his impact on the
programming community.

~Me!

-- 
There's no word in the English language for what you do to a dead
thing to make it stop chasing you.