From: David Vallner <david@...>
Date: 2006-09-02T11:32:21+09:00
Subject: Re: RegExp issues....

Timothy Hunter wrote:
> Or you could simplify things a bit and use \w, which matches word 
> characters, and \d, which matches digits?
> 

I could've sworn digits are word characters too.

irb(main):001:0> /\w/ =~ "1"
=> 0

Ruby seems to agree.

David Vallner