re = /^(\b\d{1,2}\D{0,3})?\b(?:Jan(?:uary)?|Feb(?:ruary)?|Mar(?:ch)?|Apr(?:il)?|May|Jun(?:e)?|Jul(?:y)?|Aug(?:ust)?|Sep(?:tember)?|Oct(?:ober)?|(Nov|Dec)(?:ember)?)\D?(\d{1,2}(st|nd|rd|th)?)?(([,.\-\/])\D?)?((19[7-9]\d|20\d{2})|\d{2}) (?:Mon|Tue|Wed|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun) \d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}$/m
str = '01 Jan 2022 Mon 01:02:03'
# Print the match result
str.scan(re) do |match|
puts match.to_s
end
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 Ruby, please visit: http://ruby-doc.org/core-2.2.0/Regexp.html