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By Thierry.Lefort
via codinghorror.com
Published: Nov 17 2009 / 03:54

Parsing Html The Cthulhu Way
Among programmers of any experience, it is generally regarded as A Bad Ideatm to attempt to parse HTML with regular expressions. How bad of an idea? It apparently drove one Stack Overflow user to the brink of madness:
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Favorite quote: "We live in a world full of newbie PHP developers doing the first thing that pops into their collective heads, with more born every day." lols

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