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regex to parse.txt
test_string = "key=1 key2=keys2 message=this is a message that is a long message key3=key key4=four"
# candidate regex (\w+)=(\w+) but it misses beyond the this in the message attribute
# what I want
# [['key', '1'], ['key2', 'keys2'], ['message', 'this is a message that is a long message'],['key3', 'key'],['key4', 'four']]
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