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trishume on Feb 8, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Optimizations in Syntax Highlighting

lol I typed that on an IOS device correctly but it autocompleted it since "regex" isn't a real word apparently.

Sean1708 on Feb 9, 2017 [–]

Well no, it's a portmanteau of "regular" and "expression".

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