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Licensing the Regular Expression. Because you shouldn't be adding a regular expression
@theprimeagen
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Why it worked
The video likely resonated with developers by addressing a common pain point (regex complexity) in a relatable and engaging way, using humor and audience interaction to highlight the challenges.
Summary
The video discusses the licensing and practical difficulties of using regular expressions in coding. It highlights common pitfalls and disasters associated with regex usage, suggesting that many developers underestimate the complexity and potential issues.
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Transcript, structure and on-screen text
5 beats, a 138-word transcript and 12 lines of on-screen text — the parts you need to write your own version.
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Regexing without a license
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