Java Regex Stuff
A few links concerning Java's regular expression handling:
- Tim Bray on Java outperforming Perl regular expressions.
- Matt Quail on why Java regular expressions still have some work to do, i.e. not start to throw stack overflow exceptions on
(x|y)*.
And people (admittedly geeky kinds of people) wonder why the lack of tail call elimination in the JVM is a problem!
1 Comments:
Java regular expressions are great. Too bad some things are hard to do. For example,
Finding comments in source code using regular expressions. I tend to use them all the time otherwise.
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