Re: [PATCH] Add Hyperlinks, Add vim/gvim and add FAQ about negated regexps

In article
<[email protected]>, Shlomi
Fish <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> That put aside, why was the comment about parsing XML and/or HTML
> disappear? We keep being bothered by people who try to process HTML
> and/or XML using regexes on Freenode's #perl, and it should be in the
> FAQ:

I looked back through the commit log for perlfaq6. I didn't see
anything that mentioned removing XML or HTML answers.

However, I did add a new answer to perlfaq6:

How do I match XML, HTML, or other nasty, ugly things with a regex?

I think people will be disappointed not to find a regex in it :)