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Re: Hash Function


From: Dimitri Maziuk
Subject: Re: Hash Function
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:51:57 -0600
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On 12/05/2012 11:43 AM, Sergei Steshenko wrote:

> Ironically, Octave has PCRE - _Perl_-Compatible Regular Expressions.
> 
> So, the point you are trying to make is dubious.
> 
> Of course, Perl is more convenient. But if the OP means to transfer
his scripts to Windows world in which Perl is not installed by default...

Right. And octave, unlike perl, ships standard on every version of
windows since 3.11.

I'm sure I can make a plausible-sounding argument for using electron
microscope to hammer nails. But it doesn't make the idea any less bad.

-- 
Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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