I don't understand what is difficult about regular expressions. Yes they are cryptic, but they are very straight forward when you understand the syntax. At wo

I don't understand what is difficult about regular expressions. Yes they are cryptic, but they are very straight forward when you understand the syntax. At work I have become the goto guy for all things regular expression related. The developers that ask me for Regex help are not junior programmers either. Maybe the cryptic nature of regex just turns people off or scares them.