Re: execution inside of Perl reg ex?

["sporty o'one" <sporty () SPORTY ORG>]

this is exactly the reason for \Q\E

so \Q$this\E is safe

>  As an operator, Perl will shell any command you put inside back
> quotes and return the result of the shelled command. I assume this
> would work inside a regular expression, but I haven't tried.