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Can . be equated to the wildcard?

Is there any downside to thinking of the dot metacharacter (in regex) as a wildcard, much like the * in other languages?

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15th Sep 2020, 11:17 AM
Nassim Abed
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Yes!!
15th Sep 2020, 11:44 AM
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