John Jones <jj(a)asu.edu> writes:
> This construct very useful for when you want to match the
text
> inside a pair of delimiters. For instance, `/\*.*?\*/' will
> match C comments in a string. This could not be achieved
> without the use of greedy quantifier.
Shouldn't that last line be "without the use of a non-greedy
quantifier".
Yes, sort of. How about "without the use of a greediness quantifier"?
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