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This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Pi Delport (talk | contribs) at 13:41, 1 October 2006 (moved Talk:Icon programming language to Talk:Icon (programming language): naming convention). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Just for historical purposes..

One of the frequent requests in the old Icon mailing list for Icon was adding regular expression support to the language. Unfortunately, I'm not sure who responded, but the best comeback to one of these requests was:

Asking for regular expressions in Icon is like asking for training wheels for a Harley

CheyenneWills 16:40, 29 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]