From: "Aleksi Niemelä" <aleksi.niemela@...>
Date: 2000-11-07T14:59:33+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:6104] Re: Regex question -- new("") vs. //

> There are other quirks around too, so beware, and test 
> throughtly before assuming the Regexp works.

I forgot to mention Regexp#escape is your friend.

http://www.rubycentral.com/ref/ref_c_regexp.html#escape

	- Aleksi