Re: splitting strings with quoted white space

[Ondrej Par]

On Wednesday 06 June 2001 22:59, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
> On Jun 6, Accountant Bob said:
> >How about this: (the same but "unrolled")
> >
> >my @elements;
> >push @elements, $1 while
> >   /\G\s*"([^\\"]*(?:\\["\\][^\\"]*)*)"/gc or

I think that 
        /\G\s*"((?:(?:\\.)|[^\\])*?)"/gc

is shorter and also matches all \X sequences (the trick is that \\. is longer 
than [^\\]

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Ondrej Par
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