> failing regexp on likely generated html like that likely wont take 3 days to find This is true, but only because you're implying that the reason (failing reg

> failing regexp on likely generated html like that likely wont take 3 days to find This is true, but only because you're implying that the reason (failing regexp on HTML input) has already been identified. Maybe the parsing job fails silently and then people down the line (who have no idea that the data was passed around as HTML at some point) wonder why no data is coming in anymore, or why they're seeing incomplete data. That could take weeks to trace back to the parsing problem.