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		sph 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You can't parse XML with regex. Let's do it anyway... > it still buoys a wave of “solve a problem with a regex, now you’ve got two problems, hehe” types Who cares that some people are afraid to learn powerful tools. It's their loss. In the time of need, the greybeard is summoned to save the day. https://xkcd.com/208/

undebuggable 4 months ago [–]

> https://xkcd.com/208/

You say you know the regular expression for an address? hehe

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