Why/When do You Use RegEx in Your Delphi Code?

in Delphi RegEx :: String handling is one of the most common operations in any program. Delphi provides dozens of string related routines. Some of them you are, surely, using in all your applications - Pos, IsDelimiter, MatchesMask...

If you need to recognize patterns in text where patterns (rules) are much more complex, you would turn to using regular expressions.

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