# ruby VALID_EMAIL_REGEX = /\A[\w+\-.]+@[a-z\d\-.]+\.[a-z]+\z/i puts 'john.doe@example.com'.match?(VALID_EMAIL_REGEX) puts '@example.com'.match?(VALID_EMAIL_REGEX) puts 'john.doe@example.com' =~ VALID_EMAIL_REGEX puts ('@example.com' =~ VALID_EMAIL_REGEX).nil? puts /[a-z]/.match('123456').nil? puts /[a-z]/.match('hijklm') puts URI::MailTo::EMAIL_REGEXP puts 'john.doe+fake@gmail.com'.match?(URI::MailTo::EMAIL_REGEXP) puts '@example.com'.match?(URI::MailTo::EMAIL_REGEXP) string = "HELLOWORLD".downcase case string when /^[a-z]*$/ puts 'lower case' when /^[A-Z]*$/ puts 'upper case' else puts 'mixed case' end string = 'hello-this-IS_a_test' delimiters = ['-', '_'] puts string.split(Regexp.union(delimiters)) puts "#{string.split(Regexp.union(delimiters))}" words = %w[happier unicorn newer mermaid pony] puts words.grep(/er\z/) puts "A bad word is frick".sub(/frick/, '*****')