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$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5d010a4fcb4b5c000927f42a

If-then-else regexp

Rules: - golf is never following golf - vim comes first! Drawing a finite-state machine diagram could help. #regexp

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< vim
< golf
< vimvim
< vimgolf
< golfvim
< golfgolf
< vimvimvim
< vimvimgolf
< vimgolfvim
< vimgolfgolf
< golfvimvim
< golfvimgolf
< golfgolfvim
< golfgolfgolf
< vimvimvimvim
< vimvimvimgolf
< vimvimgolfvim
< vimvimgolfgolf
< vimgolfvimvim
< vimgolfvimgolf
< vimgolfgolfvim
< vimgolfgolfgolf
< golfvimvimvim
< golfvimvimgolf
< golfvimgolfvim
< golfvimgolfgolf
< golfgolfvimvim
< golfgolfvimgolf
< golfgolfgolfvim
< golfgolfgolfgolf
< vimvimvimvimvim
< vimvimvimvimgolf
< vimvimvimgolfvim
< vimvimvimgolfgolf
< vimvimgolfvimvim
< vimvimgolfvimgolf
< vimvimgolfgolfvim
< vimvimgolfgolfgolf
< vimgolfvimvimvim
< vimgolfvimvimgolf
< vimgolfvimgolfvim
< vimgolfvimgolfgolf
< vimgolfgolfvimvim
< vimgolfgolfvimgolf
< vimgolfgolfgolfvim
< vimgolfgolfgolfgolf
< golfvimvimvimvim
< golfvimvimvimgolf
< golfvimvimgolfvim
< golfvimvimgolfgolf
< golfvimgolfvimvim
< golfvimgolfvimgolf
< golfvimgolfgolfvim
< golfvimgolfgolfgolf
< golfgolfvimvimvim
< golfgolfvimvimgolf
< golfgolfvimgolfvim
< golfgolfvimgolfgolf
< golfgolfgolfvimvim
< golfgolfgolfvimgolf
< golfgolfgolfgolfvim
< golfgolfgolfgolfgolf
< vimvimvimvimvimvim
< vimvimvimvimvimgolf
< vimvimvimvimgolfvim
< vimvimvimvimgolfgolf
< vimvimvimgolfvimvim
< vimvimvimgolfvimgolf
< vimvimvimgolfgolfvim
< vimvimvimgolfgolfgolf
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Solutions by @petruarmand:

Created by: @mcr05 Tweet

14 active golfers, 53 entries

Solutions by @petruarmand:

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#11 - Petru-Armand Bancila / @petruarmand

07/09/2019 at 10:43PM

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#>14 - Petru-Armand Bancila / @petruarmand

07/09/2019 at 10:02PM