From: Pete Elmore <pete@...>
Date: 2005-04-20T03:18:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby vs Java experiment

Alexey Verkhovsky wrote:
> P.S. I'm scared to think what would it take to implement the same 
> solution in C (standard libraries only => no regexp to begin with).

Actually, regexes are part of the standard C library, for POSIX at 
least.  (man 3 regex)

(But if it's just comma- or tab-seperated values, it would probably be 
better just use scanf or strchr.)