Olgagr/match_but_dont_capture

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Construct to match something but don't count it as a capture

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match_but_dont_capture

	str = 'abc def ghi'
	m = /(abc) (?:def) (ghi)/.match str
	# m[0] -> abc
	# m[2] -> ghi

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