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How idempotence has to do with anything? A regex match is supposed to return a result, not perform effects…
by loup-vaillant 11y ago
How idempotence has to do with anything? A regex match is supposed to return a result, not perform effects…
- KMag 11y ago> How idempotence has to do with anything? A regex match is supposed to return a result, not perform effects… Correct, which is why I was asking why the GP wrote: > I'm unable to see how the approach suggested in the paper could be made idempotent with Perl's regular expression engine while still maintaining linear performance.