Re: Regex for nested {}

From: skip@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 22:08:58 -0500

Chris> I have a problem matching nested levels of {} ...

Regular expressions can't count, so you'd be better off sticking with
regexes to tokenize the source, then use a real parser to parse the tokens
it produces.

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