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</ul><li><a class="reference" id="what-is-nreqmark_toc" href="#what-is-nreqmark">What is NRE?</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#CaptureBounds" title="CaptureBounds = distinct RegexMatch">CaptureBounds</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#Captures" title="Captures = distinct RegexMatch">Captures</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#InvalidUnicodeError" title="InvalidUnicodeError = ref object of RegexError
pos*: int ## the location of the invalid unicode in bytes">InvalidUnicodeError</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#Regex" title="Regex = ref RegexDesc">Regex</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#RegexDesc" title="RegexDesc = object
pattern*: string">RegexDesc</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#RegexError" title="RegexError = ref object of CatchableError">RegexError</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#RegexInternalError" title="RegexInternalError = ref object of RegexError">RegexInternalError</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#RegexMatch" title="RegexMatch = object
pattern*: Regex ## The regex doing the matching.
## Not nil.
str*: string ## The string that was matched against.">RegexMatch</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#StudyError" title="StudyError = ref object of RegexError">StudyError</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#SyntaxError" title="SyntaxError = ref object of RegexError
pos*: int ## the location of the syntax error in bytes
pattern*: string ## the pattern that caused the problem">SyntaxError</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">$
<li><a class="reference" href="#%24%2CRegexMatch" title="`$`(pattern: RegexMatch): string">`$`(pattern: RegexMatch): string</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">==
<li><a class="reference" href="#%3D%3D%2CRegex%2CRegex" title="`==`(a, b: Regex): bool">`==`(a, b: Regex): bool</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#%3D%3D%2CRegexMatch%2CRegexMatch" title="`==`(a, b: RegexMatch): bool">`==`(a, b: RegexMatch): bool</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">[]
<li><a class="reference" href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptureBounds%2Cint" title="`[]`(pattern: CaptureBounds; i: int): HSlice[int, int]">`[]`(pattern: CaptureBounds; i: int): HSlice[int, int]</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptureBounds%2Cstring" title="`[]`(pattern: CaptureBounds; name: string): HSlice[int, int]">`[]`(pattern: CaptureBounds; name: string): HSlice[int, int]</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptures%2Cint" title="`[]`(pattern: Captures; i: int): string">`[]`(pattern: Captures; i: int): string</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptures%2Cstring" title="`[]`(pattern: Captures; name: string): string">`[]`(pattern: Captures; name: string): string</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">captureBounds
<li><a class="reference" href="#captureBounds%2CRegexMatch" title="captureBounds(pattern: RegexMatch): CaptureBounds">captureBounds(pattern: RegexMatch): CaptureBounds</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">captureCount
<li><a class="reference" href="#captureCount%2CRegex" title="captureCount(pattern: Regex): int">captureCount(pattern: Regex): int</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">captureNameId
<li><a class="reference" href="#captureNameId%2CRegex" title="captureNameId(pattern: Regex): Table[string, int]">captureNameId(pattern: Regex): Table[string, int]</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">captures
<li><a class="reference" href="#captures%2CRegexMatch" title="captures(pattern: RegexMatch): Captures">captures(pattern: RegexMatch): Captures</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">contains
<li><a class="reference" href="#contains%2CCaptureBounds%2Cint" title="contains(pattern: CaptureBounds; i: int): bool">contains(pattern: CaptureBounds; i: int): bool</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#contains%2CCaptureBounds%2Cstring" title="contains(pattern: CaptureBounds; name: string): bool">contains(pattern: CaptureBounds; name: string): bool</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#contains%2CCaptures%2Cint" title="contains(pattern: Captures; i: int): bool">contains(pattern: Captures; i: int): bool</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#contains%2CCaptures%2Cstring" title="contains(pattern: Captures; name: string): bool">contains(pattern: Captures; name: string): bool</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#contains%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint" title="contains(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): bool">contains(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): bool</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">escapeRe
<li><a class="reference" href="#escapeRe%2Cstring" title="escapeRe(str: string): string">escapeRe(str: string): string</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">find
<li><a class="reference" href="#find%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint" title="find(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): Option[
RegexMatch]">find(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): Option[
RegexMatch]</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">findAll
<li><a class="reference" href="#findAll%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint" title="findAll(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): seq[string]">findAll(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): seq[string]</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">match
<li><a class="reference" href="#match%2CRegexMatch" title="match(pattern: RegexMatch): string">match(pattern: RegexMatch): string</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#match%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint" title="match(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): Option[
RegexMatch]">match(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): Option[
RegexMatch]</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">matchBounds
<li><a class="reference" href="#matchBounds%2CRegexMatch" title="matchBounds(pattern: RegexMatch): HSlice[int, int]">matchBounds(pattern: RegexMatch): HSlice[int, int]</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">re
<li><a class="reference" href="#re%2Cstring" title="re(pattern: string): Regex">re(pattern: string): Regex</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">replace
<li><a class="reference" href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cstring" title="replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; sub: string): string">replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; sub: string): string</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cproc%28RegexMatch%29" title="replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; subproc: proc (match: RegexMatch): string): string">replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; subproc: proc (match: RegexMatch): string): string</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cproc%28string%29" title="replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; subproc: proc (match: string): string): string">replace(str: string; pattern: Regex; subproc: proc (match: string): string): string</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">split
<li><a class="reference" href="#split%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint%2Cint" title="split(str: string; pattern: Regex; maxSplit = -1; start = 0): seq[string]">split(str: string; pattern: Regex; maxSplit = -1; start = 0): seq[string]</a></li>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">toSeq
<li><a class="reference" href="#toSeq%2CCaptureBounds" title="toSeq(pattern: CaptureBounds; default = none(HSlice[int, int])): seq[
Option[HSlice[int, int]]]">toSeq(pattern: CaptureBounds; default = none(HSlice[int, int])): seq[
Option[HSlice[int, int]]]</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#toSeq%2CCaptures%2COption%5Bstring%5D" title="toSeq(pattern: Captures; default: Option[string] = none(string)): seq[
Option[string]]">toSeq(pattern: Captures; default: Option[string] = none(string)): seq[
Option[string]]</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">toTable
<li><a class="reference" href="#toTable%2CCaptureBounds" title="toTable(pattern: CaptureBounds): Table[string, HSlice[int, int]]">toTable(pattern: CaptureBounds): Table[string, HSlice[int, int]]</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#toTable%2CCaptures" title="toTable(pattern: Captures): Table[string, string]">toTable(pattern: Captures): Table[string, string]</a></li>
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<details open>
<summary><a class="reference reference-toplevel" href="#15" id="65">Iterators</a></summary>
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<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">findIter
<li><a class="reference" href="#findIter.i%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint" title="findIter(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): RegexMatch">findIter(str: string; pattern: Regex; start = 0; endpos = int.high): RegexMatch</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="simple nested-toc-section">items
<li><a class="reference" href="#items.i%2CCaptureBounds" title="items(pattern: CaptureBounds; default = none(HSlice[int, int])): Option[
HSlice[int, int]]">items(pattern: CaptureBounds; default = none(HSlice[int, int])): Option[
HSlice[int, int]]</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#items.i%2CCaptures%2COption%5Bstring%5D" title="items(pattern: Captures; default: Option[string] = none(string)): Option[string]">items(pattern: Captures; default: Option[string] = none(string)): Option[string]</a></li>
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<a class="reference reference-toplevel" href="#19" id="69">Exports</a>
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<p class="module-desc"><div class="admonition admonition-warning"><span class="admonition-warning-text"><b>Warning:</b></span>
NRE is deprecated. Use <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/nitely/nim-regex">Regex</a> or <a class="reference external" href="nre2.html">NRE2</a> that wraps Regex so that you can easily replace NRE. PCRE library is now at end of life.</div>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" id="what-is-nreqmark" href="#what-is-nreqmark">What is NRE?</a></h1><p>A regular expression library for Nim using PCRE to do the hard work.</p>
<p>For documentation on how to write patterns, there exists <a class="reference external" href="https://www.pcre.org/original/doc/html/pcrepattern.html">the official PCRE pattern documentation</a>. You can also search the internet for a wide variety of third-party documentation and tools.</p>
<div class="admonition admonition-warning"><span class="admonition-warning-text"><b>Warning:</b></span>
If you love <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">sequtils</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span></span></tt> we have bad news for you. This library doesn't work with it due to documented compiler limitations. As a workaround, use this:</div>
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">nre</span>
<span class="Comment"># either `import std/nre except toSeq` or fully qualify `sequtils.toSeq`:</span>
<span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">sequtils</span>
<span class="Keyword">iterator</span> <span class="Identifier">iota</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">n</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span> <span class="Operator">=</span>
<span class="Keyword">for</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span> <span class="Keyword">in</span> <span class="FloatNumber">0.</span><span class="Operator">.&lt;</span><span class="Identifier">n</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Keyword">yield</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">sequtils</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">iota</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="DecNumber">3</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></pre><div class="admonition admonition-info"><span class="admonition-info-text"><b>Note:</b></span>
There are also alternative nimble packages such as <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/khchen/tinyre">tinyre</a> and <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/nitely/nim-regex">regex</a>.</div>
<h2><a class="toc-backref" id="what-is-nreqmark-licencing" href="#what-is-nreqmark-licencing">Licencing</a></h2><p>PCRE has <a class="reference external" href="https://pcre.sourceforge.net/license.txt">some additional terms</a> that you must agree to in order to use this module.</p>
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">nre</span>
<span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">sugar</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">vowels</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="RawData">re&quot;[aeoui]&quot;</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">bounds</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">collect</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
<span class="Keyword">for</span> <span class="Identifier">match</span> <span class="Keyword">in</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;moiga&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">findIter</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">vowels</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">matchBounds</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">bounds</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="DecNumber">4</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="DecNumber">4</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span>
<span class="Keyword">from</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">sequtils</span> <span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">toSeq</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">s</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">sequtils</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;moiga&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">findIter</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">vowels</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Comment"># fully qualified to avoid confusion with nre.toSeq</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">s</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">len</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">3</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">firstVowel</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;foo&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">find</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">vowels</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">hasVowel</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">firstVowel</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">isSome</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">hasVowel</span>
<span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">matchBounds</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">firstVowel</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">matchBounds</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">a</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">1</span>
<span class="Comment"># as with module `re`, unless specified otherwise, `start` parameter in each</span>
<span class="Comment"># proc indicates where the scan starts, but outputs are relative to the start</span>
<span class="Comment"># of the input string, not to `start`:</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">find</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;uxabc&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="RawData">re&quot;(?&lt;=x|y)ab&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;ab&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">find</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;uxabc&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="RawData">re&quot;ab&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">3</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">isNone</span></pre></p>
<div class="section" id="6">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#6">Imports</a></h1>
<dl class="item">
<a class="reference external" href="pcre.html">pcre</a>, <a class="reference external" href="util.html">util</a>, <a class="reference external" href="tables.html">tables</a>, <a class="reference external" href="strutils.html">strutils</a>, <a class="reference external" href="options.html">options</a>, <a class="reference external" href="unicode.html">unicode</a>, <a class="reference external" href="assertions.html">assertions</a>
</dl>
</div>
<div class="section" id="7">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#7">Types</a></h1>
<dl class="item">
<div id="CaptureBounds">
<dt><pre><a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">distinct</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="Captures">
<dt><pre><a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">distinct</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="InvalidUnicodeError">
<dt><pre><a href="#InvalidUnicodeError"><span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span> <span class="Keyword">of</span> <a href="#RegexError"><span class="Identifier">RegexError</span></a>
<span class="Identifier">pos</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a> <span class="Comment">## the location of the invalid unicode in bytes</span></pre></dt>
<dd>
Thrown when matching fails due to invalid unicode in strings
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<div id="Regex">
<dt><pre><a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <a href="#RegexDesc"><span class="Identifier">RegexDesc</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
Represents the pattern that things are matched against, constructed with <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">re</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">string</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt>. Examples: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="RawData">re&quot;foo&quot;</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">re</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">r&quot;(*ANYCRLF)(?x)foo # comment&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt><dl class="docutils"><dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the string that was used to create the pattern. For details on how to write a pattern, please see <a class="reference external" href="https://www.pcre.org/original/doc/html/pcrepattern.html">the official PCRE pattern documentation.</a></dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">captureCount</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the number of captures that the pattern has.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">captureNameId</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">Table</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">string</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>a table from the capture names to their numeric id.</dd>
</dl>
<h3><a class="toc-backref" id="licencing-options" href="#licencing-options">Options</a></h3><p>The following options may appear anywhere in the pattern, and they affect the rest of it.</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">i</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - case insensitive</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">m</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - multi-line: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">^</span></span></tt> and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span></span></tt> match the beginning and end of lines, not of the subject string</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">s</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">.</span></span></tt> also matches newline (<em>dotall</em>)</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">U</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - expressions are not greedy by default. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">?</span></span></tt> can be added to a qualifier to make it greedy</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">x</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - whitespace and comments (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Comment">#</span></span></tt>) are ignored (<em>extended</em>)</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?</span><span class="Identifier">X</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - character escapes without special meaning (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">w</span></span></tt> vs. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">a</span></span></tt>) are errors (<em>extra</em>)</li>
</ul>
<p>One or a combination of these options may appear only at the beginning of the pattern:</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">UTF8</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - treat both the pattern and subject as UTF-8</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">UCP</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - Unicode character properties; <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">w</span></span></tt> matches <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">я</span></span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">U</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - a combination of the two options above</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">FIRSTLINE</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - fails if there is not a match on the first line</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">NO_AUTO_CAPTURE</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - turn off auto-capture for groups; <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">?&lt;</span><span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Operator">&gt;...</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> can be used to capture</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">CR</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - newlines are separated by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">r</span></span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">LF</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - newlines are separated by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">n</span></span></tt> (UNIX default)</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">CRLF</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - newlines are separated by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">r</span><span class="Operator">\</span><span class="Identifier">n</span></span></tt> (Windows default)</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">ANYCRLF</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - newlines are separated by any of the above</li>
<li><p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">ANY</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - newlines are separated by any of the above and Unicode newlines:</p>
<p>single characters VT (vertical tab, U+000B), FF (form feed, U+000C), NEL (next line, U+0085), LS (line separator, U+2028), and PS (paragraph separator, U+2029). For the 8-bit library, the last two are recognized only in UTF-8 mode. — man pcre</p>
</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">JAVASCRIPT_COMPAT</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - JavaScript compatibility</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Identifier">NO_STUDY</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> - turn off studying; study is enabled by default</li>
</ul>
<p>For more details on the leading option groups, see the <a class="reference external" href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/pcresyntax.3.html#OPTION_SETTING">Option Setting</a> and the <a class="reference external" href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/pcresyntax.3.html#NEWLINE_CONVENTION">Newline Convention</a> sections of the <a class="reference external" href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/pcresyntax.3.html">PCRE syntax manual</a>.</p>
<p>Some of these options are not part of PCRE and are converted by nre into PCRE flags. These include <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">NEVER_UTF</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">ANCHORED</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">DOLLAR_ENDONLY</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">FIRSTLINE</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">NO_AUTO_CAPTURE</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">JAVASCRIPT_COMPAT</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">U</span></span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">NO_STUDY</span></span></tt>. In other PCRE wrappers, you will need to pass these as separate flags to PCRE.</p>
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<div id="RegexDesc">
<dt><pre><a href="#RegexDesc"><span class="Identifier">RegexDesc</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span>
<span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="RegexError">
<dt><pre><a href="#RegexError"><span class="Identifier">RegexError</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span> <span class="Keyword">of</span> <a href="system.html#CatchableError"><span class="Identifier">CatchableError</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="RegexInternalError">
<dt><pre><a href="#RegexInternalError"><span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span> <span class="Keyword">of</span> <a href="#RegexError"><span class="Identifier">RegexError</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
Internal error in the module, this probably means that there is a bug
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<div id="RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span>
<span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a> <span class="Comment">## The regex doing the matching.</span>
<span class="Comment">## Not nil.</span>
<span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> <span class="Comment">## The string that was matched against.</span></pre></dt>
<dd>
Usually seen as <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">Option</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt>, it represents the result of an execution. On failure, it is none, on success, it is some.<dl class="docutils"><dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">Regex</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the pattern that is being matched</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the string that was matched against</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the string value of whatever was captured at that id. If the value is invalid, then behavior is undefined. If the id is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span></span></tt>, then the whole match is returned. If the given capture was not matched, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Keyword">nil</span></span></tt> is returned. See examples for <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">match</span></span></tt>.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">HSlice</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>gets the bounds of the given capture according to the same rules as the above. If the capture is not filled, then <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">None</span></span></tt> is returned. The bounds are both inclusive. See examples for <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">match</span></span></tt>.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the full text of the match.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">matchBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">HSlice</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>the bounds of the match, as in <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt></dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">toTable</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>returns a table with each named capture as a key.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>returns all the captures by their number.</dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>same as <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">match</span></span></tt></dd>
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<div id="StudyError">
<dt><pre><a href="#StudyError"><span class="Identifier">StudyError</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span> <span class="Keyword">of</span> <a href="#RegexError"><span class="Identifier">RegexError</span></a></pre></dt>
<dd>
Thrown when studying the regular expression fails for whatever reason. The message contains the error code.
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<div id="SyntaxError">
<dt><pre><a href="#SyntaxError"><span class="Identifier">SyntaxError</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">ref</span> <span class="Keyword">object</span> <span class="Keyword">of</span> <a href="#RegexError"><span class="Identifier">RegexError</span></a>
<span class="Identifier">pos</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a> <span class="Comment">## the location of the syntax error in bytes</span>
<span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Operator">*</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> <span class="Comment">## the pattern that caused the problem</span></pre></dt>
<dd>
Thrown when there is a syntax error in the regular expression string passed in
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<div class="section" id="12">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#12">Procs</a></h1>
<dl class="item">
<div id="$-procs-all">
<div id="$,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#%24%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">`$`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L434" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<div id="==-procs-all">
<div id="==,Regex,Regex">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#%3D%3D%2CRegex%2CRegex"><span class="Identifier">`==`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L437" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="==,RegexMatch,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#%3D%3D%2CRegexMatch%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">`==`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">b</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L445" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="[]-procs-all">
<div id="[],CaptureBounds,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptureBounds%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">`[]`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L346" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="[],CaptureBounds,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptureBounds%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">`[]`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L380" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="[],Captures,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptures%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">`[]`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L354" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="[],Captures,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#%5B%5D%2CCaptures%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">`[]`</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L386" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="captureBounds-procs-all">
<div id="captureBounds,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#captureBounds%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L335" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<div id="captureCount-procs-all">
<div id="captureCount,Regex">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#captureCount%2CRegex"><span class="Identifier">captureCount</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L307" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<div id="captureNameId-procs-all">
<div id="captureNameId,Regex">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#captureNameId%2CRegex"><span class="Identifier">captureNameId</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tables.html#Table"><span class="Identifier">Table</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L310" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="captures-procs-all">
<div id="captures,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#captures%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">captures</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L337" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="contains-procs-all">
<div id="contains,CaptureBounds,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#contains%2CCaptureBounds%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">contains</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L339" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
</div>
<div id="contains,CaptureBounds,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#contains%2CCaptureBounds%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">contains</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L366" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="contains,Captures,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#contains%2CCaptures%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">contains</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">i</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L343" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
</div>
<div id="contains,Captures,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#contains%2CCaptures%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">contains</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/impure/nre.nim#L373" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</dd>
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<div id="contains,string,Regex,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#contains%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">contains</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#bool"><span class="Identifier">bool</span></a> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
Determine if the string contains the given pattern between the end and start positions: This function is equivalent to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">isSome</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">find</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt>.
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">contains</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;bc&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Keyword">not</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">contains</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;cd&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Keyword">not</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">contains</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;a&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></pre>
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<div id="escapeRe-procs-all">
<div id="escapeRe,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#escapeRe%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">escapeRe</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<p>Escapes the string so it doesn't match any special characters. Incompatible with the Extra flag (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">X</span></span></tt>).</p>
<p>Escaped char: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">\</span> <span class="Operator">+</span> <span class="Operator">*</span> <span class="Operator">?</span> <span class="Punctuation">[</span> <span class="Operator">^</span> <span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">$</span> <span class="Punctuation">(</span> <span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Punctuation">{</span> <span class="Punctuation">}</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Operator">!</span> <span class="Operator">&lt;</span> <span class="Operator">&gt;</span> <span class="Operator">|</span> <span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Operator">-</span></span></tt></p>
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">escapeRe</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;fly+wind&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;fly</span><span class="EscapeSequence">\\</span><span class="StringLit">+wind&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">escapeRe</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;!&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;</span><span class="EscapeSequence">\\</span><span class="StringLit">!&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">escapeRe</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;nim*&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;nim</span><span class="EscapeSequence">\\</span><span class="StringLit">*&quot;</span></pre>
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<div id="find-procs-all">
<div id="find,string,Regex,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#find%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">find</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
Finds the given pattern in the string between the end and start positions.<dl class="docutils"><dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">start</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>The start point at which to start matching. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">abc</span></span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="DecNumber">0</span></span></tt>; <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">bc</span></span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="DecNumber">1</span></span></tt></dd>
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">endpos</span></span></tt></dt>
<dd>The maximum index for a match; <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">int</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span></span></tt> means the end of the string, otherwise its an inclusive upper bound.</dd>
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<div id="findAll-procs-all">
<div id="findAll,string,Regex,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#findAll%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">findAll</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="match-procs-all">
<div id="match,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#match%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">match</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="match,string,Regex,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#match%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">match</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
Like <a class="reference external" href="#find,string,Regex,int">find(...)</a>, but anchored to the start of the string.
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;foo&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;f&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">isSome</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;foo&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;o&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">isNone</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(\w)&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;a&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(?&lt;letter&gt;\w)&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;letter&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;a&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(\w)\w&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captures</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;ab&quot;</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(\w)&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span> <span class="Keyword">in</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(\w)&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;abc&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">get</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">captureBounds</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Operator">-</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span> <span class="Operator">..</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span></pre>
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<div id="matchBounds,RegexMatch">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#matchBounds%2CRegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">matchBounds</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="re-procs-all">
<div id="re,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#re%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">re</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">SyntaxError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">StudyError</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="replace-procs-all">
<div id="replace,string,Regex,string">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">replace</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">sub</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
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<div id="replace,string,Regex,proc(RegexMatch)">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cproc%28RegexMatch%29"><span class="Identifier">replace</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span>
<span class="Identifier">subproc</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">Exception</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<p>Replaces each match of Regex in the string with <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">subproc</span></span></tt>, which should never be or return <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Keyword">nil</span></span></tt>.</p>
<p>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">subproc</span></span></tt> is a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt>, then it is executed with each match and the return value is the replacement value.</p>
<p>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">subproc</span></span></tt> is a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">string</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span></span></tt>, then it is executed with the full text of the match and the return value is the replacement value.</p>
<p>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">subproc</span></span></tt> is a string, the syntax is as follows:</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$$</span></span></tt> - literal <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span></span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="DecNumber">123</span></span></tt> - capture number <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="DecNumber">123</span></span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="Identifier">foo</span></span></tt> - named capture <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">foo</span></span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="Punctuation">{</span><span class="Identifier">foo</span><span class="Punctuation">}</span></span></tt> - same as above</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="DecNumber">1</span><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="Comment">#</span></span></tt> - first and second captures</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="Comment">#</span></span></tt> - first capture</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Operator">$</span><span class="DecNumber">0</span></span></tt> - full match</li>
</ul>
<p>If a given capture is missing, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">IndexDefect</span></span></tt> thrown for un-named captures and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span></span></tt> for named captures.</p>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#replace%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cproc%28string%29"><span class="Identifier">replace</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">subproc</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">Exception</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<div id="split,string,Regex,int,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#split%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">split</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">maxSplit</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">-1</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
<p>Splits the string with the given regex. This works according to the rules that Perl and Javascript use.</p>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">start</span></span></tt> behaves the same as in <a class="reference external" href="#find,string,Regex,int">find(...)</a>. </p>
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Comment"># - If the match is zero-width, then the string is still split:</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;123&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">split</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;1&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;2&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;3&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span>
<span class="Comment"># - If the pattern has a capture in it, it is added after the string</span>
<span class="Comment"># split:</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;12&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">split</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;(\d)&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;1&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;2&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span>
<span class="Comment"># - If `maxsplit != -1`, then the string will only be split</span>
<span class="Comment"># `maxsplit - 1` times. This means that there will be `maxsplit`</span>
<span class="Comment"># strings in the output seq.</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;1.2.3&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">split</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;\.&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">maxsplit</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">2</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;1&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;2.3&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></pre>
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<div id="toSeq,CaptureBounds">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#toSeq%2CCaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">default</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Identifier">none</span><span class="Other">(</span><a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#toSeq%2CCaptures%2COption%5Bstring%5D"><span class="Identifier">toSeq</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">default</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Identifier">none</span><span class="Other">(</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#toTable%2CCaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">toTable</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tables.html#Table"><span class="Identifier">Table</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">]</span> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">func</span> <a href="#toTable%2CCaptures"><span class="Identifier">toTable</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Captures"><span class="Identifier">Captures</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="tables.html#Table"><span class="Identifier">Table</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">KeyError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#15">Iterators</a></h1>
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<div id="findIter.i,string,Regex,int">
<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">iterator</span> <a href="#findIter.i%2Cstring%2CRegex%2Cint"><span class="Identifier">findIter</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">str</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#Regex"><span class="Identifier">Regex</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">start</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="DecNumber">0</span><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">endpos</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">.</span><span class="Identifier">high</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#RegexMatch"><span class="Identifier">RegexMatch</span></a> {.
<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">RegexInternalError</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">InvalidUnicodeError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
<dd>
Works the same as <a class="reference external" href="#find,string,Regex,int">find(...)</a>, but finds every non-overlapping match:
<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">sugar</span>
<span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">collect</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Keyword">for</span> <span class="Identifier">a</span> <span class="Keyword">in</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;2222&quot;</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">findIter</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="RawData">re&quot;22&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">a</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">match</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">==</span> <span class="Operator">@</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;22&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;22&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span>
<span class="Comment"># not @[&quot;22&quot;, &quot;22&quot;, &quot;22&quot;]</span></pre><p>Arguments are the same as <a class="reference external" href="#find,string,Regex,int">find(...)</a></p>
<p>Variants:</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Identifier">findAll</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Operator">...</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></span></tt> returns a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">seq</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">string</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span></span></tt></li>
</ul>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">iterator</span> <a href="#items.i%2CCaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">items</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="#CaptureBounds"><span class="Identifier">CaptureBounds</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">default</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Identifier">none</span><span class="Other">(</span><a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="options.html#Option"><span class="Identifier">Option</span></a><span class="Other">[</span>
<a href="system.html#HSlice"><span class="Identifier">HSlice</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">,</span> <a href="system.html#int"><span class="Identifier">int</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">ValueError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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