From: "Bartosz Dziewoński" <matma.rex@...>
Date: 2013-03-05T16:57:57+09:00
Subject: Re: YourLanguageSucks

On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:12:05 +0100, Josh Cheek <josh.cheek@gmail.com> wrote:

>> Regular expressions are always in multi-line mode
>>  >> ?
>
>
> Was this ever true? It hasn't been since I've been using Ruby (about 5 years), unless I was just too noob when I started to realize it.

Yes, and still is. "multi-line mode" means that ^ matches the beginning of a line, and $ the end of a line, instead of beginning/end of a string (Ruby uses \A and \Z / \z for this).

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Matma Rex