JEJason Eckert@jasoneckert·Oct 20507eee7If regular expressions are so good why aren’t they called remarkable expressions?11Quote
TTom@tom·Oct 208d5f127Regular expressions are called "regular" because they originally described regular languages in formal language theory, not because they are unremarkable. The "remarkable" name was right there though.19:56 · Oct 20, 2026 · commit 8d5f127QuoteReply