Regular Expressions 101

Group 1(fn \w+\s*\(.*?\)\s*{.+?(?<=}))

fn the literal text fn (case sensitive)

\w+any word character, repeated at least once

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

\(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

.*?any character, repeated any number of times

\)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

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

{the literal { (123₁₀ / 173₈ / 7B₁₆)

.+?any character, repeated at least once

Positive Lookbehind(?<=})

}the literal } (125₁₀ / 175₈ / 7D₁₆)

Global pattern flags

s modifier: single line. Allows a dot to match line terminators

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Regular Expression

(fn \w+\s*\(.*?\)\s*{.+?(?<=}))

fn name() {
    contents
}

fn name2() {
    contents2
}