Abstract: Regular expression matching is a crucial step in traffic analysis. Many hardware-based architectures are proposed to improve the matching throughput, such as FPGA. To date, however, the ...

The built-in JavaScript regular expression engine can, under certain special combinations, run in exponential time. This situation can trigger what's referred to as a Regular Expression Denial of ...

A method for locating specific character strings embedded in character text is described and an implementation of this method in the form of a compiler is discussed. The compiler accepts a regular ...

Quick: If you shout "regular expressions" in a crowd of Linux users, what happens? Answer: Everyone will tell you the right way to use them, and every answer will be different. Regular expressions -- ...

Abstract: Code refactoring is an essential part of software development, because it reduces technical debt, enhances long-term code sustainability, and enables the implementation of functionality that ...

Denial-of-service (DOS) attacks overwhelm a company’s servers to ensure that it cannot function correctly. From this state, they are unable to make sales, communicate with customers, or continue their ...

There are two types of people in the world: those who have no idea what a regular expression is, and those who not only know what they are but can compose them on the fly and tend to use them in ...

I was involved in a recent discussion on the "best" way to remove a given parameter from a URL string. The conversation began with using string primitives to split and join the parameter, a method ...

Have you ever seen this warning ⚠: What if I ask you to create this functionality🤔? You might use a lot of loops and conditional statements based on the complexity required. Regular expression or ...