From: Brian Candler <b.candler@...>
Date: 2010-07-05T19:12:20+09:00
Subject: Re: File data extraction

Rolf Pedersen wrote:
> My initial idea was to treat the whole thing as one long string, and 
> extract
> the part within the being-end-block by using regexp, converting the 
> result
> back to individual lines (split '\n') and doing array.map and regexp to
> single out the name in the first quote on each line.
> But I keep hitting the wall, especially with the first step in this
> approach... :o(

How about this for starters:

p src.scan(/^@begin(.*?)^@end;/m)
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