Regular Expressions 101

Pro

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Group quote(?P<quote>.+?(?<![^\\]\\))

.+?any character (except for line terminators), repeated at least once

Negative Lookbehind(?<![^\\]\\)

Negated Character Class[^\\]

\\the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆)

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Global pattern flags

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

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25 tokens

"(?P<quote>.+?(?<![^\\]\\))"

New

The man over there said "Ok, it's done!" and then "Yea!"

But, really what he meant was "Yea, \"Like hell!\", y'know?\\"