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8,108 PointsWhat is so useful to use RE in JAVA?
I am curious why we are actually learning RE in JAVA. What is it useful in RE?
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Steven Parker
231,269 PointsRegardless of language (as they are used by many), regular expressions are quite useful for operations that require analyzing and/or manipulating string data. Not only will they be useful for your own development, but if you work in a team or need to update code written by others, you'll almost certainly encounter them there.