Practice Role In Pattern Matching And Practical Applications (3.8.2) - Non-Deterministic Finite Automata (NFA) and Regular Expressions
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Role in Pattern Matching and Practical Applications

Practice - Role in Pattern Matching and Practical Applications

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a regular expression?

💡 Hint: Think about how you might search for text.

Question 2 Easy

What role do regular expressions play in lexical analysis?

💡 Hint: Consider how source code is interpreted by compilers.

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Question 1

What is a regular expression primarily used for?

Data storage
Pattern matching
Data sorting

💡 Hint: Consider what regex allows users to do with strings.

Question 2

True or False: Regular expressions can only match static strings.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility of regex.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a regex that matches valid hexadecimal color codes (e.g., #FFFFFF, #000000).

💡 Hint: Think about the number of characters and their allowed values.

Challenge 2 Hard

Develop a regex that validates a credit card number, allowing for optional spaces and hyphens.

💡 Hint: Consider how credit card numbers are formatted.

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