OneDrive Client written in D

[Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 26-Sep-2015 11:31, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> On 25-Sep-2015 22:37, skilion wrote:
>> On Friday, 25 September 2015 at 07:40:18 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>>> Removing anonymous groups and using raw-literal:
>>>
>>> regex(`^\s*(\w+)\s*=\s*"(.*)"\s*$`)
>>>
>>> Looks simpler I guess.
>>
>> Good advice, thanks.
>>
>>> Though if key="value" is expected I'd suggest to use lazy .* -
>>> `"(.*?)"` to stop on first " if any.
>>
>> After playing a bit with it, I realized that it doesn't work in this
>> case (a="a"a" still match). The right solution would be "(.[^"])"
>
> I hope that was ([^"]*)
>
> Yeah, .*? won't work because of '$' at the end of the pattern.
> Anyway to allow classical escapes in string literal I'd go for:
>
> `"(?:[^"]+|\")*"`
>

i.e. `"(?:[^"]+|\\")*"` to defeat regex escaping.

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Dmitry Olshansky