rex (version 0.1.0)

counts: Counts

Description

Functions to restrict a regex to a specific number

Usage

n_times(x, n, type = c("greedy", "lazy", "possessive"))
between(x, low, high, type = c("greedy", "lazy", "possessive"))
at_least(x, n, type = c("greedy", "lazy", "possessive"))
at_most(x, n, type = c("greedy", "lazy", "possessive"))

Arguments

x

A regex pattern.

n

An integer number

type

the type of match to perform.

There are three match types

1. greedy: match the longest string. This is the default matching type.
2. lazy: match the shortest string. This matches the shortest string from the same anc

low

An integer number for the lower limit.

high

An integer number for the upper limit.

Functions

• n_times:xmust occur exactlyntimes.
• between:xmust occur betweenlowandhightimes.
• at_least:xmust occur at leastntimes.
• at_most:xmust occur at mostntimes.

See Also

Other rex: ., capture, capture_group; %if_next_is%, %if_next_isnt%, %if_prev_is%, %if_prev_isnt%, lookarounds; %or%, or; any_of, character_class, except, except_any_of, except_some_of, exclude_range, none_of, one_of, range, some_of; group; maybe, one_or_more, wildcards, zero_or_more, zero_or_one; not; rex, rex_; shortcuts