Regular Expressions 101

Group 1(\/\*(.|\s)*\*\/)

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

\*the literal * (42₁₀ / 52₈ / 2A₁₆)

Group 2(.|\s)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

1st Alternative.

.any character (except for line terminators)

2nd Alternative\s

\sany whitespace character

\*the literal * (42₁₀ / 52₈ / 2A₁₆)

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

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

x modifier: extended. Ignores unescaped whitespace and comments outside character classes

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Regular Expression

(\/\*(.|\s)*\*\/)

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