You did not see my original post ?

Yes, of course I did :) Did you not see kcotts reply?

Why not answer any of kcotts questions, or do as kcott asks?

When you say things like tried few things, could not work out a solution to cover all the situations.

Then that is a great place to start -- show us what you have

Ok, I'll show you something

$ ppi_dumper junk PPI::Document PPI::Token::Comment '# this is a comment, should be matched.\n' PPI::Token::Comment '# "I am not a string" . 'because I am inside +a comment'\n' PPI::Statement::Variable PPI::Token::Word 'my' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Symbol '$string' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Operator '=' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Quote::Double '" #I am not a comment, because I am q +uoted"' PPI::Token::Structure ';' PPI::Token::Whitespace '\n' PPI::Statement::Variable PPI::Token::Word 'my' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Symbol '$another_string' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Operator '=' PPI::Token::Whitespace ' ' PPI::Token::Quote::Double '"I am a multiline string with # on \n + each line #, have fun!"' PPI::Token::Structure ';' PPI::Token::Whitespace '\n'

In reply to Re^5: Multiline string and one line comments by Anonymous Monk
in thread Multiline string and one line comments by AskandLearn

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