This course offers a thorough introduction to Regular Expressions (Regex), a powerful tool used for pattern matching and text processing. Students will learn how to use Regex for searching, validating, and manipulating strings in various programming languages. The course includes hands-on exercises and real-world applications, equipping students with the skills needed for effective text processing and data validation in programming.
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These may be subject to change in future years as the University regularly revises.
Topics: Basics of Regular Expressions, syntax overview, quantifiers, line boundaries, backreferences.
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Topics: Positive and negative lookahead, positive and negative lookbehind, Regex implementation, data format validation, replacing text.
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Topics: Nested patterns, recursion, advanced constructs, optimization strategies, debugging tools, course review.
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By the end of this course, students will be able to:
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