.regex

1 claimant 0 primary 1 secondary secondary-only

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

10.4K
total occurrences
1.5K
since 2019 (14.1%)
1998–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .regex (10.3K), .Regex (33), .REGEX (13), .regEx (10), .RegEx (4) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to Regular Expression — every claim across all sources (including secondary ones) points to a single language.

Authoritative sources: △ Linguist · secondary ✗ Pygments · no claim ✗ Wikidata · no claim ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (1)

Languages that list .regex among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
Regular Expressionlinguistsecondary

SWH-mined examples (0)

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