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| | deniskyashif.com
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| | In this article we learn how to implement a simple and efficient regular expression engine following the Thompson's construction algorithm.
| | twomorecents.org
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| | [AI summary] This text is a detailed exploration of the development and implementation of a regular expression engine, drawing from the works of several key figures in the field. It covers various features and techniques, including capturing groups, backreferences, numeric ranges, and the use of threads to simulate backtracking. The author also discusses the inspiration from Russ Cox, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson, and their contributions to the field of regular expressions and computing.
| | blog.burntsushi.net
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| | I blog mostly about my own programming projects.
| | stuartsierra.com
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| [AI summary] The author benchmarks various ways to run Clojure in 2019, comparing traditional JVM launchers like Leiningen with faster alternatives such as Babashka, Joker, and GraalVM-compiled native binaries against a basic C program.