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[Paul J Collins]

>>>>> "Joey" == Joey Hess <joey at kitenet.net> writes:

    Joey> Paul J Collins wrote:
    >> Regular expressions are not under consideration for use as a
    >> structured configuration file format.  How could they be, since they
    >> are a type of grammar?

    Joey> Nono, I think I like it. Here's /etc/passwd using the new
    Joey> regexp config file format. Login just has to reconstruct
    Joey> what was on screen plus what the was typed and match against
    Joey> it.

    Joey> (Login:\s+(root|toor)\nPassword:\s+(?i:frobnaz1))(Login:\s+joey\nPassword:morepill(z(p(l?z)?)?)?)(Login:\s+guest\nPassword:\s+(?!diabled)(<=disabled))

What a fucking mess.

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