Comment on Ask HN: Is my code any good?parentComments−cFire11yIt's more a matter of what you consider to be obvious in this case. In my experience, especially regex matching can become very not-so-obvious if you're coming back to code you wrote some time ago. Or if someone else is reading it.−richardwhiuk11y # Do NAT table lookup n = natlookup( p1, p2 ) is clearly unnecessary. If natlookup doesn't do a NAT table lookup, it's a badly named function.
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It's more a matter of what you consider to be obvious in this case. In my experience, especially regex matching can become very not-so-obvious if you're coming back to code you wrote some time ago. Or if someone else is reading it.