Regular expressions from noob to ninja (part I)

I for one have to admit, one of my worse flaws as a web developer was not being able to completely work with regular expressions.
There, I said it. I would just normally find a working RE on the web and past it right on my code. However, you have to agree with me, in that, regular expressions are somewhat hard to read and understand, even some advanced users have difficulties reading some RE expressions.
But what they bring can be a time safer and it’s a really great tool that should be under any webdev belt.

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