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Ch. 3. Dates and Times

Ch. 4. Arrays

Ch. 5. Hashes

Ch. 6. Pattern Matching

Introduction

Recipe 6.1. Copying and Substituting Simultaneously

Recipe 6.2. Matching Letters

Recipe 6.3. Matching Words

Recipe 6.4. Commenting Regular Expressions

Recipe 6.5. Finding the Nth Occurrence of a Match

Recipe 6.6. Matching Within Multiple Lines

Recipe 6.7. Reading Records with a Separator

Recipe 6.8. Extracting a Range of Lines

Recipe 6.9. Matching Shell Globs as Regular Expressions

Recipe 6.10. Speeding Up Interpolated Matches

Recipe 6.11. Testing for a Valid Pattern

Recipe 6.12. Honoring Locale Settings in Regular Expressions

Recipe 6.13. Approximate Matching

Recipe 6.14. Matching from Where the Last Pattern Left Off

Recipe 6.15. Greedy and Non-Greedy Matches

Recipe 6.16. Detecting Doubled Words

Recipe 6.17. Matching Nested Patterns

Recipe 6.18. Expressing AND, OR, and NOT in a Single Pattern

Recipe 6.19. Matching a Valid Mail Address

Recipe 6.20. Matching Abbreviations

Recipe 6.21. Program: urlify

Recipe 6.22. Program: tcgrep

Recipe 6.23. Regular Expression Grab Bag

Ch. 11. References and Records

Ch. 12. Packages, Libraries, and Modules

Ch. 13. Classes, Objects, and Ties

Ch. 14. Database Access

Ch. 15. Interactivity

Ch. 16. Process Management and Communication

Ch. 17. Sockets

Ch. 18. Internet Services

Ch. 19. CGI Programming

Ch. 20. Web Automation

Chapter 6. Pattern Matching

[Art is] pattern informed by sensibility.
—Sir Herbert Read, The Meaning of Art

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