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Quincy Larson
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"title": "Sift through Text with Regular Expressions",
"difficulty":"9.984",
"description":[
"RegEx is a powerful tool we can use to find certain words or patterns in strings.",
"RegEx can look difficult at first but there's not much to getting it working.",
"If we wanted to find the number of times the word <code>the</code> occurred in the string <code>The dog chased the cat</code> We could use the following RegEx:",
"<code>\/the+\/gi</code>",
"<code>Regular expressions</code> are way to find certain words or patterns inside of <code>strings</code>.",
"For example, if we wanted to find the number of times the word <code>the</code> occurred in the string <code>The dog chased the cat</code>, we could use the following <code>regular expression</code>: <code>\/the+\/gi</code>",
"Let's break this down a bit:",
"<code>the</code> is the pattern we want to match.",
"<code>+</code> means we are looking for one or more occurrences of this pattern.",
"<code>g</code> means that it searches the entire string.",
"<code>i</code> means that we are ignoring the case (uppercase or lowercase) of what we are looking for.",
"Let's try finding the word and in the string <code>John and Alan went to the shop and got some milk</code> by replacing the <code>.+</code> in the current RegEx with something that will find the word <code>and</code> and count how many times it occurs."
"<code>+</code> means we want to find one or more occurrences of this pattern.",
"<code>g</code> means that we want to search the entire string for this pattern.",
"<code>i</code> means that we want to ignoring the case (uppercase or lowercase) when searching for the pattern.",
"Let's try counting the number of times the word <code>and</code> occurs in the string <code>John and Alan went to the shop and got some milk</code>. We can do this by replacing the <code>.+</code> part of our regular expression with the current <code>regular expression</code> with the word <code>and</code>."
],
"tests":[
"assert(test==2, 'Your <code>regular expression</code> should have found two occurrences of the word <code>and</code>');",
"assert(test==2, 'Your <code>regular expression</code> should find two occurrences of the word <code>and</code>');",
"assert(editor.getValue().match(/\\/and\\+\\/gi/), 'You should have used <code>regular expressions</code> to find the word <code>and</code>');"
],
"challengeSeed":[
"var test = (function() {",
" var testString = \"John and Alan went to the shop and got some milk\";",
"",
" var expressionToGetMilk = /milk/gi;",
" // Only change code below this line.",
"",
" var expression = /.+/gi;",
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"title": "Find Numbers with Regular Expressions",
"difficulty":"9.985",
"description":[
"We can use special selectors in RegEx to select a particular type of value.",
"We can use special selectors in <code>Regular Expressions</code> to select a particular type of value.",
"One such selector is the digit selector <code>\\d</code> which is used to grab the numbers in a string.",
"It is used like this:",
"<code>/\\d+/g</code>"
"It is used like this: <code>/\\d+/g</code>"
],
"tests":[
"assert(test === 2, 'Your RegEx should have found two numbers in the testString');",