// include the latest version of the regex crate in your Cargo.toml
extern crate regex;
use regex::Regex;
fn main() {
let regex = Regex::new(r"^([A-Z]{1,3})\s*(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)\s*(\.[A-Z]\d*)\s*([A-Z]\d*)?\s*(\d\d\d\d(?:-\d\d\d\d)?)?\s*(.*)$").unwrap();
let string = "G2081.51 H8 1996";
// result will be a tuple containing the start and end indices for the first match in the string
let result = regex.captures(string);
let (start, end) = match result {
Some((s, e)) => (s, e),
None => {
// ...
}
};
println!("{}", &string[start, 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 Rust, please visit: https://docs.rs/regex/latest/regex/