A proposal under consideration by Python’s development team would finally bring pattern matching statements to the language.

The pattern-matching syntax introduced in Python 3.10 allows for powerful new programming techniques for decision-making in apps.

A long time ago, I wrote a utility for an employer that allowed testers to perform verification on data coming out of a hardware box using a regular expression language. It allowed users to ...

What is Regex? Regular Expressions (Regex) are a combination of characters which means it is a search pattern. The most common use cases involve string manipulation, validation, or pattern matching.

You can use a special group of functions and CALL routines to match or change data according to a specific pattern that you specify. By using these functions and CALL routines, you can determine ...

And it’s that latter camp, of which we consider ourself a proud member, that is rejoicing with the announcement that Microsoft is adding regular expression support to Excel.

Gruber recently improved the regex pattern again, and that seemed like a good opportunity to briefly detail how I’ve integrated his pattern in my workflows. The key to match URLs and provide ...

Pattern Matching Using Regular Expression (RX) Functions and CALL Routines You can use a special group of functions and CALL routines to match or change data according to a specific pattern that you ...