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		carlosneves 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: (ab?)using Node module hooks to speed up developme... I think he's proposing a fix for the regex in the title. /(ab?)using/ matches: - ausing - abusing while /(ab)?using/ matches: - using - abusing

sbjs 7 months ago [–]

It's English, it just looks like regex. In English, the ? belongs inside the parens in this case.

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