You can use backreferences \1 \2 etc. but you can also give them names explicitly.
it looks like this: (?<name>inner-regex)
Some flavors support it, kotlins doesn’t apparently.
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Can you actually name capture groups, or this means how you can refer to them by number?
You can use backreferences
\1 \2etc. but you can also give them names explicitly.it looks like this:
(?<name>inner-regex)Some flavors support it, kotlins doesn’t apparently.
TIL thanks!