[Gllug] Regexp

Simon Wilcox simonw at simonwilcox.co.uk
Thu Mar 7 15:38:49 UTC 2002


On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Jackson, Harry wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am currently parsing a file using Perl and was wondering if I can use
> Arrays in the regexp. For instance

You can't but you can do:

@name = ("arr","add");

$test = '(' . join('|', at name) . ')';

if /^$test\s$test$/;

blah blah


Simon.

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