[Cialug] some truth to that

[jim kraai]

Josh; me, too.  keep up the good Python fight, brother!


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:

> I use it all the time when digging through file listings and parsing data
> feeds.
>
> cut, paste, sed, awk and grep are my go-to tools.  If I need anything
> more than that, I just whip up a Perl script.
>
> Well, that's not entirely true.  Usually, I write a Python script,
> fight with it for 15 minutes, then whip up a Perl script.
>
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:06 AM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Sorry to hear about your face.
> >
> > I use things like grep often in scripts and from the command line, I
> admit
> > my regex knowledge is fairly limited, a refresher would be useful.
> >
> > -dc
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:57 AM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> face/lung AND BRAIN crud
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Jeff Chapin <chapinjeff at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Nice save. :-D
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:44 AM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > wow, that came out sounding soooooo wrong.  what i meant was that
> this
> >> > > group already knows so much more than i do in the sysadmin arena,
> how
> >> > could
> >> > > i teach you anything on this subject?
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:40 AM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > i'm out with the face/lung crud
> >> > > >
> >> > > > i looked over my old notes on the regex class i used to teach,
> can't
> >> > > > imagine how it'd be useful for CIALUG
> >> > > >
> >> > > > other than grepping logs, where do sysadmins get a lot of use out
> of
> >> > > > regexes?
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:59 PM, kristau <kristau at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > >> Sounds like we have a topic for tomorrow's meeting: REGEX-FU!
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Daniel A. Ramaley <
> >> > > >> daniel.ramaley at drake.edu
> >> > > >> > wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> > On 2014-05-20 at 13:53:33 Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> >> > > >> > > Back on topic, I read the book "Mastering Regular
> Expressions"
> >> by
> >> > > >> > > Friedl and it greatly changed my outlook on Regex.
> >> > > >> >
> >> > > >> > That is one of the very few books that i keep multiple editions
> >> of.
> >> > > The
> >> > > >> > first edition had the regex for matching an e-mail address.
> That
> >> > > >> > particular regex is about 6 1/2 kilobytes in size and is an
> >> > excellent
> >> > > >> > example of when *not* to use regex to solve a problem.
> >> > > >> >
> >> > > >> > __
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> >> > > >> >
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> >> > > >> >
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