From: Phil Cooper-king <phil@...>
Date: 2009-09-08T16:49:36+09:00
Subject: Re: regular expression NOT operator



> My advice would be to keep it (relatively) straightforward by doing
> something like this as you scan the lines of text:
> 
>    comment_re = /^\s*#/
> 
>    if comment_re.match(line)
>      # treat line as a comment
>    else
>      # line is not a comment
>    end
> 
> 

Thanks David.A, I'll give Oniguruma a look but I think I'll go with your 
suggestion

Thanks G_F_ for pointing out my mistake.
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