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  1. /* package whatever; // don't place package name! */
  2.  
  3. /* The class name doesn't have to be Main, as long as the class is not public. */
  4. class Main
  5. {
  6.   public static final String EXAMPLE_TEST2 = 
  7.   "start{outer1}\n" +
  8.     "Recipe A:\n" +
  9.     "start{inner1}\n" +
  10.       "-ingredient1\n" +
  11.       "-ingredient2\n" +
  12.     "end{inner1}\n" +
  13.   "end{outer1}\n" +
  14.   "... something ...\n" +
  15.   "... blah blah blah ...\n" +   
  16.   "start{outer2}\n" +
  17.     "Recipe B:\n" +
  18.       "start{inner1}\n" +
  19.         "- ingredient1\n" +
  20.       "end{inner1}\n" +
  21.   "end{outer2}\n" +
  22.   "... something ...";
  23.   public static void main (String[] args)
  24.   {
  25.     String[] splitString2 = EXAMPLE_TEST2.split("(?sm)start\\{(.*?)\\}((start\\{(.*?)\\}.*?end\\{(\\4)\\})|.)*?end\\{(\\1)\\}");
  26.     for (String string : splitString2) {
  27.       System.out.println(string);
  28.     }
  29.   }
  30. }
Success #stdin #stdout 0.07s 380160KB
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... something ...
... blah blah blah ...


... something ...
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language:
Java (HotSpot 12)
created:
12 years ago
visibility:
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