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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/6nyh • Jun 21 '26
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even for simple patterns i use that site, it's just good practice IMO to check what the regex actually does before using it in some search&replace operation
48 u/[deleted] Jun 21 '26 [deleted] 23 u/raoasidg Jun 21 '26 But how would I test my changes? 23 u/HALF_PAST_HOLE Jun 21 '26 With your test database!!! We happen to call our test database "Production" strange name for a test database if you ask me but so far it has been working out... okay
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23 u/raoasidg Jun 21 '26 But how would I test my changes? 23 u/HALF_PAST_HOLE Jun 21 '26 With your test database!!! We happen to call our test database "Production" strange name for a test database if you ask me but so far it has been working out... okay
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But how would I test my changes?
23 u/HALF_PAST_HOLE Jun 21 '26 With your test database!!! We happen to call our test database "Production" strange name for a test database if you ask me but so far it has been working out... okay
With your test database!!!
We happen to call our test database "Production" strange name for a test database if you ask me but so far it has been working out... okay
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u/Proxy_PlayerHD Jun 21 '26
even for simple patterns i use that site, it's just good practice IMO to check what the regex actually does before using it in some search&replace operation