February 21-23, 2024
Montreal, Canada
How to write beautiful regular expressions in any language!
Regular expressions allow for fast and accurate pattern matching and manipulation, but it's easy to view them as dense, dark magic, but they don't have to be!
In this talk for all skill levels and platforms, we'll examine some regexp fundamentals, but also the most important tools for beautiful, reusable regexps, including comments, meaningful whitespace, pattern naming, live debugging, and testing. Your regexps can be beautiful and readable!
In this talk for all skill levels and platforms, we'll examine some regexp fundamentals, but also the most important tools for beautiful, reusable regexps, including comments, meaningful whitespace, pattern naming, live debugging, and testing. Your regexps can be beautiful and readable!
Paul Fenwick
Perl Training Australia
Paul Fenwick is an internationally acclaimed public speaker, developer, and educator. Paul is well known for presenting on a diverse range of topics including privacy, neuroscience and neuroethics, Klingon programming, open source, depression and mental health, the Comprehensive Kerbal Archive Network, and minesweeper automation. His dynamic presentation style and quirky humour has delighted audiences worldwide.
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