# Regexp::Common::profanity - - provide regexes for profanity - perldoc - [phpMan]

## NAME
    [Regexp::Common::profanity](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon%3A%3Aprofanity/markdown) -- provide regexes for profanity

## SYNOPSIS
        use [Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown) qw /profanity/;

        while (<>) {
            /$RE{profanity}/               and  print "Contains profanity\n";
        }

## DESCRIPTION
    Please consult the manual of [Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown) for a general description of the works of this
    interface.

    Do not use this module directly, but load it via *[Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown)*.

  $RE{profanity}
    Returns a pattern matching words -- such as Carlin's "big seven" -- that are most likely to give
    offense. Note that correct anatomical terms are deliberately *not* included in the list.

    Under "-keep" (see [Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown)):

    $1  captures the entire word

  "$RE{profanity}{contextual}"
    Returns a pattern matching words that are likely to give offense when used in specific contexts,
    but which also have genuinely non-offensive meanings.

    Under "-keep" (see [Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown)):

    $1  captures the entire word

## SEE ALSO
    [Regexp::Common](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Regexp%3A%3ACommon/markdown) for a general description of how to use this interface.

## AUTHOR
    Damian Conway (<damian@conway.org>)

## MAINTENANCE
    This package is maintained by Abigail (*<regexp-common@abigail.be>*).

## BUGS AND IRRITATIONS
    Bound to be plenty.

    For a start, there are many common regexes missing. Send them in to *<regexp-common@abigail.be>*.

LICENSE and COPYRIGHT
    This software is Copyright (c) 2001 - 2017, Damian Conway and Abigail.

    This module is free software, and maybe used under any of the following licenses:

     1) The Perl Artistic License.     See the file COPYRIGHT.AL.
     2) The Perl Artistic License 2.0. See the file COPYRIGHT.AL2.
     3) The BSD License.               See the file COPYRIGHT.BSD.
     4) The MIT License.               See the file COPYRIGHT.MIT.