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1. What Java regular expression do I need to match this text?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to match the following using a regular expression in Java - I have some data separated by the two characters 'ZZ'. Each record starts with 'ZZ' and finishes ...

2. How to match a comment unless it's in a quoted string?    stackoverflow.com

So I have some string:

//Blah blah blach
// sdfkjlasdf
"Another //thing"

theString = Pattern.compile("//(.*?)\\n", Pattern.DOTALL).matcher(theString).replaceAll("");

3. Regular Expression to Match " | "    stackoverflow.com

Hey guys, I am trying to use Java's useDelimiter method on it's Scanner class to do some simple parsing. Basically each line is a record delimited by " | ...

4. Regex to match a Java method signature    stackoverflow.com

I am having this particular requirement where a method has to be identified by different regular expressions for different components. For example, there need to be a regex for return parameter, ...

5. How to use regex's to parse a file in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to use a series of regular expressions to parse tokens from a file. I need to count newlines and be able to separate tokens that don't have a ...

6. Bash style pattern matching, expansion and pathname parsing for Java    stackoverflow.com

My project has objects structured in a tree and needs to implement wild card and pattern matching, path expansion for accessing the said objects. This functionality is very similar to what ...