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What is the significance of the "@"? Is it because once they encounter the @, they split into a different parsing routine (for example to link @replies)?
by Tichy 16y ago
What is the significance of the "@"? Is it because once they encounter the @, they split into a different parsing routine (for example to link @replies)?
- js2 16y agoIf you look at the regex they were using, once it sees an @, it then scans forward until it encounters a /, which is what let's you sneak in anything after the @ other than a /.