From: Ilmari Heikkinen Date: 2005-01-14T21:52:08+09:00 Subject: Re: Joining two regexps Hi, On 14.1.2005, at 14:44, Edgardo Hames wrote: > Hi, everybody. > > I would like to join two regular expression, actually place a regexp > _inside_ another one, like: > > IP_ADDRESS = %r{(?:\d{1,3}\.){3}\d{1,3}} > RESPONSE = %r{SERVER IP_ADDRESS} > > In RESPONSE, IP_ADDRESS should be the pattern that matches an IP > address, but I don't figure out how to do that. Could you please help > me? RESPONSE = %r{SERVER #{IP_ADDRESS}}