From: Hans Mackowiak <lists@...>
Date: 2012-07-07T17:54:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Management of words in a string

hm still wrong, the best thing i could do is this:

 str = "a bag of bananas and one apple"
 str.scan(Regexp.union(/^a\w*/,/\Wa\w*/))
 => ["a", " and", " apple"]

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