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tjalfi on Feb 21, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Chris Lattner left Swift core team

> Why is string parsing so much harder than it should be?

Mike Ash answered[0] this question back in 2015.

[0] https://www.mikeash.com/pyblog/friday-qa-2015-11-06-why-is-s...

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