From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2004-10-05T23:08:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Regexp match question on interpolated strings...


On Oct 4, 2004, at 10:27 PM, Richard Kilmer wrote:

> If I had the source for a string:
>
> "name = #{person.first_name+" "+person.last_name} ... Ok?"
>
> And assuming I could find the first and last double quotes, how would I
> parse out the #{ ... } with a regular expression since anything can 
> fall
> between the #{ ... } braces in a string?

I would use:

.sub(/^(.+?)\#\(.+\}/m, '\1')

Hope that helps.

James Edward Gray II