Re^2: Help with regex for complicated key=value string

Point 2 can be done with:

    split /(?:^|[^\\])(?:\\\\)*\K,/    # 5.10 required
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But that's just point 2, it doesn't consider commas inside quotes.

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Re^3: Help with regex for complicated key=value string by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 29, 2008 at 19:09 UTC
That would be: `split /(?:$key_pat=)?$val_pat\K,/` [download] Read more... Test (547 Bytes) Using `split` means everything has to be parsed twice. Once to find the commas on which to split and once to find the composing terms. Update: Simplified pattern slightly.	[reply] [d/l] [select]
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