CoffeeScript is a language that compiles a combination of JavaScript and Ruby/Python constructs into JavaScript for use in any browser.  In this video excerpt from Liam McLennan’s course CoffeeScript Fundamentals he shows how to use regular expressions with CoffeeScript including taking advantage of CoffeeScripts extended RegEx syntax.  In the complete course he also covers features such as installing CoffeeScript, language elements, and datatypes used by CoffeeScript.

Liam is a freelance web developer, working mostly with Microsoft tools and technology, based in Brisbane Australia. Liam frequently presents at conferences and user groups, both locally and internationally, on topics related to software quality and programming languages. He blogs about software development at HackingOn.net.

If you’d like to learn more about the CoffeeScript language, check out Liam’s course today.

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