Pattern matching
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Pattern matching has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Young and Profiting (Dec 2025).
In computer science, pattern matching is the act of checking a given sequence of tokens for the presence of the constituents of some pattern. In contrast to pattern recognition, the match usually must be exact: "either it will or will not be a match." The patterns generally have the form of either sequences or tree structures. Uses of pattern matching include outputting the locations of a pattern within a token sequence, to output some component of the matched pattern, and to substitute the matc
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Young and Profiting |
Who talks about Pattern matching on podcasts?
Pattern matching came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Young and Profiting.
What is Pattern matching mentioned alongside?
Pattern matching is most often mentioned alongside Wolfram Research, neural nets and AI Vault series.
Mentioned together: Wolfram Research, neural nets, AI Vault series, Steven Wolfram, Wolfram|Alpha, Computational science, Intelligence, Computational thinking, Spacecraft, Particle physics