regex101: PCRE2 (PHP) Substitution Workspace

Pro

^start of line

Group 1(\h*policy=)

\h*any horizontal whitespace character, repeated any number of times

policy=the literal text policy= (case sensitive)

Negated Character Class[^()]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

Group 2($(?:[^()]++|(?2))*$)

\(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[^()]++|(?2))*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

1st Alternative[^()]++

Negated Character Class[^()]++

++matches at least one character outside the set below:

(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

2nd Alternative(?2)

(?2)calls group 2 as a subroutine

\)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

25 tokens

Regular Expression

^(\h*policy=)[^()]*(\((?:[^()]++|(?2))*\))

New

"example1_policy" {
    name="example"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}
"example2_policy" {
    name="example2"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}
"example3_policy" {
    name="example3"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}

Extraction

"example1_policy" {
    name="example"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}
"example2_policy" {
    name="example2"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}
"example3_policy" {
    name="example3"
    policy=jsonencode(
        {
            Statement=[
                {
                    Action=[
                        s3:*
                    ]
                    Effect="Allow"
                },
            ]
            Version="2012-10-17"
        }
    )
}