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A comparison of golang and Ruby regular expression use
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gistfile1.txt
#In Golang
package main
import (
"fmt"
"regexp"
)
func main() {
re := regexp.MustCompile("fo.?")
fmt.Printf("%q\n", re.FindString("seafood"))
fmt.Printf("%q\n", re.FindString("meat"))
}
#In Ruby
puts "seafood"[/fo.?/]
puts "meat"[/fo.?/]
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