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RegExp: Detect single/quoted string (w/ escapes) within strings
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quoted_strings_detect.php
<?php
// detect single/quoted string (w/ escapes) within strings ..:
$regexp = '/(["\\\'])(?:\\\\?+.)*?\1/';
$testStr = " foo \"b\\\"ar\" baz '0\"8\"15' bing";
preg_match_all($regexp,$testStr,$matches);
print_r($matches);
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