From: Konrad Meyer Date: 2007-08-17T02:53:45+09:00 Subject: Re: a helpful idea if you're looking for something to do --DSPAM_MULTIPART_EX-12044 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1309867.UVUxRD5DY7"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 --nextPart1309867.UVUxRD5DY7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 16 August 2007 09:36:13 am Simon Schuster wrote: > compile a whole lot of ruby regex examples, with commentary on what's > going on. the few websites I've found, and books I've looked through > just touch on the basics with minimal examples and explanation, or are > specifically for perl/etc. a nice-looking and lengthy site could be > extremely helpful to a lot of people starting with ruby, I imagine. >=20 > - dealing with unicode? > - mingling literal " / \ etc, with their regex counterparts, in ways > that would be daunting for the inexperienced > - just generally "higher-level" regex, leave the "intro to regex" to > all the other places. that's easy enough to find. =46or the most part, the ruby regex engine is perl-like. And instead of hav= ing to escape /s, we get stuff like %r@regex/bar@i. ZenSpider's Ruby QuickRef i= s a great place to go for beginner help. http://www.zenspider.com/Languages/Ruby/QuickRef.html#11 =2D-=20 Konrad Meyer http://konrad.sobertillnoon.com/ --nextPart1309867.UVUxRD5DY7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGxI8pCHB0oCiR2cwRAjyuAJ9t1p0TMLSkCOvE8ZQYH6iI1G32TwCfc0pq cZHRMq7aryX+pjfrIdf5Fuc= =RyOV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1309867.UVUxRD5DY7-- --DSPAM_MULTIPART_EX-12044 Content-Type: text/plain X-DSPAM-Signature: 46c48f2e120441198164824 !DSPAM:46c48f2e120441198164824! --DSPAM_MULTIPART_EX-12044--