import Foundation
let pattern = #""([^"]+)":"#
let regex = try! NSRegularExpression(pattern: pattern)
let testString = ##"""
{ "name": "J\\"ohn Smith" }
{
"colors": [
{
"color": "black",
"category": "hue",
"type": "primary",
"code": {
"rgba": [255,255,255,1],
"hex": "#000"
}
},
{
"color": "white",
"category": "value",
"code": {
"rgba": [0,0,0,1],
"hex": "#FFF"
}
},
{
"color": "red",
"category": "hue",
"type": "primary",
"code": {
"rgba": [255,0,0,1],
"hex": "#FF0"
}
},
{
"color": "blue",
"category": "hue",
"type": "primary",
"code": {
"rgba": [0,0,255,1],
"hex": "#00F"
}
},
{
"color": "yellow",
"category": "hue",
"type": "primary",
"code": {
"rgba": [255,255,0,1],
"hex": "#FF0"
}
},
{
"color": "green",
"category": "hue",
"type": "secondary",
"code": {
"rgba": [0,255,0,1],
"hex": "#0F0"
}
},
]
}
"""##
let stringRange = NSRange(location: 0, length: testString.utf16.count)
let matches = regex.matches(in: testString, range: stringRange)
var result: [[String]] = []
for match in matches {
var groups: [String] = []
for rangeIndex in 1 ..< match.numberOfRanges {
let nsRange = match.range(at: rangeIndex)
guard !NSEqualRanges(nsRange, NSMakeRange(NSNotFound, 0)) else { continue }
let string = (testString as NSString).substring(with: nsRange)
groups.append(string)
}
if !groups.isEmpty {
result.append(groups)
}
}
print(result)
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 Swift 5.2, please visit: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/foundation/nsregularexpression