82 lines
2.8 KiB
Go
82 lines
2.8 KiB
Go
// Go offers built-in support for [regular expressions](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression).
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// Here are some examples of common regexp-related tasks
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// in Go.
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package main
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import "bytes"
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import "fmt"
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import "regexp"
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func main() {
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// This tests whether a pattern matches a string.
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match, _ := regexp.MatchString("p([a-z]+)ch", "peach")
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fmt.Println(match)
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// Above we used a string pattern directly, but for
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// other regexp tasks you'll need to `Compile` an
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// optimized `Regexp` struct.
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r, _ := regexp.Compile("p([a-z]+)ch")
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// Many methods are available on these structs. Here's
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// a match test like we saw earlier.
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fmt.Println(r.MatchString("peach"))
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// This finds the match for the regexp.
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fmt.Println(r.FindString("peach punch"))
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// The also finds the first match but returns the
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// start and end indexes for the match instead of the
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// matching text.
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fmt.Println(r.FindStringIndex("peach punch"))
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// The `Submatch` variants include information about
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// both the whole-pattern matches and the submatches
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// within those matches. For example this will return
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// information for both `p([a-z]+)ch` and `([a-z]+)`.
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fmt.Println(r.FindStringSubmatch("peach punch"))
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// Similarly this will return information about the
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// indexes of matches and submatches.
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fmt.Println(r.FindStringSubmatchIndex("peach punch"))
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// The `All` variants of these functions apply to all
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// matches in the input, not just the first. For
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// example to find all matches for a regexp.
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fmt.Println(r.FindAllString("peach punch pinch", -1))
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// These `All` variants are available for the other
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// functions we saw above as well.
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fmt.Println(r.FindAllStringSubmatchIndex(
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"peach punch pinch", -1))
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// Providing a non-negative integer as the second
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// argument to these functions will limit the number
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// of matches.
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fmt.Println(r.FindAllString("peach punch pinch", 2))
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// Our examples above had string arguments and used
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// names like `MatchString`. We can also provide
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// `[]byte` arguments and drop `String` from the
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// function name.
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fmt.Println(r.Match([]byte("peach")))
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// When creating constants with regular expressions
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// you can use the `MustCompile` variation of
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// `Compile`. A plain `Compile` won't work for
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// constants because it has 2 return values.
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r = regexp.MustCompile("p([a-z]+)ch")
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fmt.Println(r)
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// The `regexp` package can also be used to replace
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// subsets of strings with other values.
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fmt.Println(r.ReplaceAllString("a peach", "<fruit>"))
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// The `Func` variant allows you to transform matched
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// text with a given function.
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in := []byte("a peach")
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out := r.ReplaceAllFunc(in, bytes.ToUpper)
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fmt.Println(string(out))
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}
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