Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Tthe literal T (84₁₀ / 124₈ / 54₁₆) (case sensitive)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Group 1((?:[a-z_]*\.)*[a-z_]*)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[a-z_]*\.)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

Character Class[a-z_]*

*matches any number of characters from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case sensitive)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[a-z_]*

*matches any number of characters from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case sensitive)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

Negative Lookahead(?![a-z_]*)

Character Class[a-z_]*

*matches any number of characters from the set below:

a-zone character from a (97₁₀) to z (122₁₀) (case sensitive)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

\(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

\)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

Global pattern flags

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

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

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26 tokens

T\.((?:[a-z_]*\.)*[a-z_]*)(?![a-z_]*\(\))

New

T.name.other_name.another_name
T.name.again_name.ect_name.last_name()

T.name.other_name.another_name
T.name.again_name.ect_name.last_name()