use strict;
my $str = '.class-a, #id-a, .class-b:hover { text-align: center; }
table.simple{background:#fff;}.bg-white{background:#fff;}
/*# sourceMappingURL=style.css.map */
/*
Example comment file.css
*/';
my $regex = qr/\.[a-z_-][\w-]*(?=[^{}]*{[^{}]*})/p;
my $subst = '.a';
my $result = $str =~ s/$regex/$subst/rg;
print "The result of the substitution is' $result\n";
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 Perl, please visit: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlre.html