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Read the link. Just wondering how you managed to interpret this: > regular expressions is a waste of time when the aforementioned libraries already exist and d
by stareatgoats 8y ago
Read the link. Just wondering how you managed to interpret this:
> regular expressions is a waste of time when the aforementioned libraries already exist and do a much better job on this.
as this:
> it’s only not recommmended because people don’t know how to use it
- rasengan 8y ago> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3577641/how-do-you-parse-and-process-html-xml-in-php/3577662 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3577641/how-do-you-parse... It says "can make regex fail when not properly written" etc. There are different circumstances where using a premade parsing library versus using raw regular expressions are going to make sense. The answer is not binary.