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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
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  • Anchors
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  • Substitution
  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

Regular Expression
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using System; using System.Text.RegularExpressions; public class Example { public static void Main() { string pattern = @"^(?!-|_|\d)\w+(?<!\db)-v\d+\.\d+-\w+-v\d+\.\d+(-\d+b-\w+|-\d+x\d+b-\w+-*|-\d+b-\w+-.*|-\w+-\d+b|-\w+-\w+-.*)"; string input = @"Should match. BaseModelName-v0.3-ModelName-v0.3-8x7b-Method-Q4_0 BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v12.2-2x7b-Method-QQ4_k_m BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-qq4_k_m BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-Qq4_k_m BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-qQ4_k_m BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-IQ4_S BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-IQ4_XS BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-IQ4_XXS BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method-Q4 BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method- BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x0.7b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x0.77b-Method BaseModelNameb-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-7b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-0.7b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-700M-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-70M-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-7M-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-0.7M-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-723b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-7000b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-7000b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.222222222-7000b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.0-7000b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1-7000b-Method BaseModelName-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-Method-7b Missingdashbetweenmethodandquantizationformat-v0.4-ModelName-v1.2-2x7b-MethodQ4_K_M Llama-v3.0-Hermes-v2.0-7b-instruct-DPO-Q4_0.gguf Llama-v3.0-Hermes-v2.0-instruct-DPO-7b-Q4_0.gguf Llama-v3.0-Hermes-v2.0-7b-4k-Instruct-Merged-DPO-Q4_0 Mixtral-8x7b-Q5_K_M-instruct-v0.1.gguf Mixtral-8x7b-instruct-v0.1-Q5_K_M.gguf Hermes-2-Theta-Llama-3-8B SOLAR-10.7B-Instruct-v1.0 Deviation from the pattern. .StartModelNameWithNon_AlphaNumeric-v0.4-Anothername-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M 9StartModelNameWithNumber-v0.4-Anothername-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M _StartModelNameWithUnderScore-v0.4-Anothername-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M -StartModelNameWithDash-v0.4-Anothername-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M Missingdashv0.4-ModelName-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M Missingdash-v0.4ModelName-v0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M Missingdash-v0.4-ModelNamev0.2-2x7b-Method-Q4_K_M Missingdash-v0.4-ModelName-v0.22x7b-Method-Q4_K_M Missingdash-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-2x7bMethod-Q4_K_M MissingParameterCount-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-Method MissingMethod-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-7b MissingMethod-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-7b- MissingMethod-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-8x7b MissingMethod-v0.4-ModelName-v0.2-8x7b- Missing_v_afterdash-0.4-ModelName-v0.2-2x7b-Method-QQ4_K_M BaseModelnamecontainsdash_phi-3-v0.4-Modelname-v0.2-2x7b-Method-IQ4_XXS BaseModelnamecontainsParameterCount_phi37b-v0.4-Modelname-v0.2-2x7b-Method-IQ4_XXS"; RegexOptions options = RegexOptions.Multiline; foreach (Match m in Regex.Matches(input, pattern, options)) { Console.WriteLine("'{0}' found at index {1}.", m.Value, m.Index); } } }

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for C#, please visit: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.text.regularexpressions.regex(v=vs.110).aspx