Nectarine

mirrorbird
(00:38:08)
also: windows vs linux can fuck you up (you know the usual \n \r\n line break)
mirrorbird
(00:37:50)
a tip from my experience: if you KNOW it's right but it isn't working, it's probably the flags (like 'treat newline as spaces') never forget the flags
lenny
(00:36:30)
first a "supposedly" easy one:
lenny
(00:36:22)
those were the days
mirrorbird
(00:36:05)
anyway i still use regex. when really necessary. i consider it something painfully expensive, when actually messing with strings is not practical. POST YER PROBLEM !
mirrorbird
(00:35:30)
of the two horrible choices, i picked the one that couldn't rape me with a pointer. i wrote perl for about 2 years, i can't remember any of it now, outside fever dreams
mirrorbird
(00:35:08)
i learned it at the end of the 90s because i wanted to put "interactive" stuff on web pages, and your choices were: C on CGI, or Perl.
lenny
(00:34:39)
but regex is a hard as shit to learn to me
mirrorbird
(00:34:36)
(and he was never seen again. due to a recursion exploit)
mirrorbird
(00:34:20)
ask the question while i'm upload0ring