From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2003-01-27T05:54:56+09:00
Subject: Re: common regular expressions

Michael Garriss <mgarriss@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Sorry if this a stupid question but I am new to ruby AND regular 
> expressions.
> 
> Has anyone compiled a collection of 'common' regular expression 
> patterns.  For example:
> 
> - valid email addresses
> - valid http address
> - etc.

The perl people have (well, Damian Conway has):
http://search.cpan.org/author/DCONWAY/Regexp-Common-0.01/

martin