From: Dan Doel <djd15@...>
Date: 2003-08-16T10:21:31+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-dev summary 21134-21191

Ooo! I know, what about:

re = /((?@<numbers>\d+)|(?@<words>\w+)\s?)+/
m = re.match("1234 hello 56 what are you doing 98")
m['numbers'] #=> ["1234", "56", "98"]
m['words'] #=> ["hello", "what", "are", "you", "doing"]

Is there an alternate solution to that that doesn't use multiple regexps?

- Dan