Regular Expressions 101

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Character Class[(,]

(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

\Kresets the starting point of the reported match. Any previously consumed characters are no longer included in the final match

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Group 1(.*?)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Positive Lookahead(?=[),])

Character Class[),]

)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

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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25 tokens

[(,]\K\s*(.*?)\s*(?=[),])

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