Sams Teach Yourself Regular Expressions in 24 Hours |
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Author:
| Prendergast, Alexia O'Keefea, Sarah |
Series title: | Teach Yourself in 24 Hours Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-672-31936-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2000 |
Publisher: | Sams
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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This book will help beginning users understand and explore the often intimidating world of regular expressions. Regular expressions are a powerful, little-known pattern-matching language that most developers want to employ. Because the language syntax and documentation tends to be rather obscure, regular expressions have earned a reputation of being complex and difficult to use. In this book, we'll provide a gentle introduction and lots of examples to help readers get up and running...
More DescriptionThis book will help beginning users understand and explore the often intimidating world of regular expressions. Regular expressions are a powerful, little-known pattern-matching language that most developers want to employ. Because the language syntax and documentation tends to be rather obscure, regular expressions have earned a reputation of being complex and difficult to use. In this book, we'll provide a gentle introduction and lots of examples to help readers get up and running with regular expressions, even without a programming background. Starting with the structure and syntax of simple statements, and progressing to complex pattern matching, the mysteries and secrets of regular expression processing will be clearly and methodically revealed.