Course with Eva
Eva — Regex You Can Still Read in Six Months
A regex tutorial that keeps score and shows the exact character where your pattern failed, run 1:1 as drill work. Six sessions through greed, boundaries, lookaround and catastrophic backtracking, ending when you pass twenty unseen drills first time.
What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use
- I pass twenty unseen drills first time and can explain each pattern in one sentence
Your tutor
An engineer who once took down a log pipeline with a nested quantifier and has been careful ever since.
Terse · Playful · Keeps score
The plan — What’s inside
- Character Classes and Greed
- Anchors and Boundaries
- Groups and Captures
- Lookahead and Lookbehind
- Catastrophic Backtracking
- Writing It So Next Year's Me Understands
6 parts
Questions about this course
How do I write a regex I will still understand in six months?
A regex tutorial that keeps score and shows the exact character where your pattern failed, run 1:1 as drill work. Six sessions through greed, boundaries, lookaround and catastrophic backtracking, ending when you pass twenty unseen drills first time.