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Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 16:15:46 -0500
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Robert Collins wrote:


> 
> AH yes - thus showcasing the point at hand:
> "tetex" - "beta-20001218" - "cygver" is parsed as
> "tetex-beta" - "20001218" - "cygver"!


Hmmm...I must spend too much time with computers.  My human brain parsed 
tetex-beta-20001218-2 as "tetex-beta" "20001218" "2".

You have been using tetex as an example of how setup/upset *misparses* a 
string, while I thought it was a perfect example of good parsing. :-)

--Chuck