using System;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
public class Example
{
public static void Main()
{
string pattern = @"(?x) # Allow comments in regex (ignore whitespace)
(?: # Repeat *
[^(|)]*+ # Match every char except ( ) or |
( # 1. Group 1
\( # Opening paren
(?: # chars inside:
[^()]++ # a. everything inside parens except nested parens
| # or
(?1) # b. nested parens (recurse group 1)
) #
\) # Until closing paren.
)?+ # (end of group 1)
)*+ #
\K # Keep text out of match
\| # Match a pipe";
string substitution = @"";
string input = @"example|example (example(example))|example|example|example(example|example|example(example|example))|example";
Regex regex = new Regex(pattern);
string result = regex.Replace(input, substitution);
}
}
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 C#, please visit: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.text.regularexpressions.regex(v=vs.110).aspx