[UPHPU] regex creator?

[Jonathan Duncan]

I have used a regex plugin for Eclipse that was decent.


On 30 Jan 2009, at 15:39, Travis Barney wrote:

> I ran across this a while ago, not exactly what you are talking  
> about... but
> I just thought id pass it along and share the bookmark.
>
> http://www.strfriend.com/
> "visualize regular expressions simply"
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Daniel C. <dcrookston at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Ash's thread got me thinking - how hard would it be to make a regex
>> creator?  You'd enter all the things you want it to match, one per
>> line, and the script automatically generates the regex for you.  In
>> Ash's example your input would look like this:
>>
>> A-z
>> 0-9
>> ,
>> (
>> )
>> '
>> :
>> .
>>
>> Putting something like that together should be trivial (shouldn't  
>> it?)
>> but I've never heard of one in all of the discussions of regexes that
>> have come up.  Is there a reason nothing like this exists, other than
>> that no-one has bothered?  Have I fundamentally misunderstood regexes
>> in some way?
>>
>> Dan
>>
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