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Regex Race

Overview

You will be building a game where users can practice writing Regular Expressions.

MVP

Your users should

  • Be presented with several strings and must write Regular Expressions to match them
  • Have their submissions verified as correct
  • Have some sort of time limit per problem (e.g, diffusing a bomb, racing an opponent, etc)

Stretch Goals

Users can

  • Compete against other users in real time
  • View a global high-score board
  • Practice Regular Expressions in multiple languages
  • Win trophies/unlock objectives as they play

Technical Challenges

  • Complex logic and rule set
  • Regular Expressions
  • Event-driven programming

Examples and Inspiration

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