Re^2: regex and substrings

[AnomalousMonk]

... (Perl >= 5.16) ...

Ignoring the fact that I don't understand the meaning of the quoted bit, and sidestepping the foreign comment operator, it compiles and does what ovedpo15 seems to want. On the whole, a bucketful out of the boat, so an upvote from me. (Now please, please don't negate this with a dozen bucketsful back into the boat!)

[Your Mother]

I know you're just trying to help; I think it's water on a duck. What ensures the downvote from me is that he could edit the node to fix the comment and mark it with (Update: fixed comment character). It's trivial to improve the monastery with these tiny bits of effort. It's what us “self-important pricks” do on a daily basis.

[AnomalousMonk]

... water on a duck.

Sadly, I'm starting to agree.