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Regular Expression
Created·2014-10-03 18:53
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^(?'MAJOR'0|(?:[1-9]\d*))\.(?'MINOR'0|(?:[1-9]\d*))\.(?'PATCH'0|(?:[1-9]\d*))(?:-(?'prerelease'(?:0|(?:[1-9A-Za-z-][0-9A-Za-z-]*))(?:\.(?:0|(?:[1-9A-Za-z-][0-9A-Za-z-]*)))*))?(?:\+(?'build'(?:0|(?:[1-9A-Za-z-][0-9A-Za-z-]*))(?:\.(?:0|(?:[1-9A-Za-z-][0-9A-Za-z-]*)))*))?$
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Description

Semantic Versioning regex pattern according to Tom Preston-Werner

http://semver.org/ https://github.com/mojombo/semver/blob/master/semver.md

First version of this regex follows semver 2.0.0.

Discussion of semver and this regex was posted on https://github.com/mojombo/semver.org/issues/59

Submitted by @gvlx <Gerardo Lisboa>