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lazy stars within regular expressions

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Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Today i stumbled across something really funny which is called “lazy star” and is used as a term within regular expressions. I did work on an expression and could not get it to work till i found the lazy “guy” which was the solution for the problem. (more…)