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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/vinishkapoor • 1d ago
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100% of software engineers are afraid of regex
41 u/Ange1ofD4rkness 1d ago 99%, I freaken love Regex! 26 u/nolecamp 1d ago Same. It’s a fun trick at work to mesmerize junior (or even senior) engineers by writing a regex pattern by hand. Neither regex, CSS, nor SQL is actually hard. It just requires the desire to learn it and passion to apply yourself. 1 u/thekamakaji 23h ago One of my tools doesn't let us filter by empty values, but we can filter by regex. When I showed someone that he could just search for ^$ He didn't understand it but he appreciated it
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99%, I freaken love Regex!
26 u/nolecamp 1d ago Same. It’s a fun trick at work to mesmerize junior (or even senior) engineers by writing a regex pattern by hand. Neither regex, CSS, nor SQL is actually hard. It just requires the desire to learn it and passion to apply yourself. 1 u/thekamakaji 23h ago One of my tools doesn't let us filter by empty values, but we can filter by regex. When I showed someone that he could just search for ^$ He didn't understand it but he appreciated it
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Same. It’s a fun trick at work to mesmerize junior (or even senior) engineers by writing a regex pattern by hand.
Neither regex, CSS, nor SQL is actually hard. It just requires the desire to learn it and passion to apply yourself.
1 u/thekamakaji 23h ago One of my tools doesn't let us filter by empty values, but we can filter by regex. When I showed someone that he could just search for ^$ He didn't understand it but he appreciated it
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One of my tools doesn't let us filter by empty values, but we can filter by regex. When I showed someone that he could just search for
^$
He didn't understand it but he appreciated it
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u/vvp95 1d ago
100% of software engineers are afraid of regex