Yes, an rxe is longer. But: I've been using regexps was 20 years and I can't remember them (both reading and writing). My brain swaps it out, partly bc I know i

Yes, an rxe is longer. But: I've been using regexps was 20 years and I can't remember them (both reading and writing). My brain swaps it out, partly bc I know it's one SO away. But that's bad for code readability.