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pcre

/-- This set of tests is for features that are compatible with all versions of
    Perl >= 5.10, in non-UTF-8 mode. It should run clean for both the 8-bit and
    16-bit PCRE libraries. --/

/the quick brown fox/
    the quick brown fox
    The quick brown FOX
    What do you know about the quick brown fox?
    What do you know about THE QUICK BROWN FOX?

/The quick brown fox/i
    the quick brown fox
    The quick brown FOX
    What do you know about the quick brown fox?
    What do you know about THE QUICK BROWN FOX?

/abcd\t\n\r\f\a\e\071\x3b\$\\\?caxyz/
    abcd\t\n\r\f\a\e9;\$\\?caxyz

/a*abc?xyz+pqr{3}ab{2,}xy{4,5}pq{0,6}AB{0,}zz/
    abxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aabxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaabxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqqqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqqqqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqqqqqAzz
    aaaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abxyzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aabxyzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaabxyzzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabxyzzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abcxyzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aabcxyzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbbxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbbxyyyyypqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypABzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypABBzz
    >>>aaabxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    >aaaabxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    >>>>abcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    *** Failers
    abxyzpqrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abxyzpqrrrrabbxyyyypqAzz
    abxyzpqrrrabxyyyypqAzz
    aaaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbbxyyyyyypqAzz
    aaaabcxyzzzzpqrrrabbbxyyypqAzz
    aaabcxyzpqrrrabbxyyyypqqqqqqqAzz

/^(abc){1,2}zz/
    abczz
    abcabczz
    *** Failers
    zz
    abcabcabczz
    >>abczz

/^(b+?|a){1,2}?c/
    bc
    bbc
    bbbc
    bac
    bbac
    aac
    abbbbbbbbbbbc
    bbbbbbbbbbbac
    *** Failers
    aaac
    abbbbbbbbbbbac

/^(b+|a){1,2}c/
    bc
    bbc
    bbbc
    bac
    bbac
    aac
    abbbbbbbbbbbc
    bbbbbbbbbbbac
    *** Failers
    aaac
    abbbbbbbbbbbac

/^(b+|a){1,2}?bc/
    bbc

/^(b*|ba){1,2}?bc/
    babc
    bbabc
    bababc
    *** Failers
    bababbc
    babababc

/^(ba|b*){1,2}?bc/
    babc
    bbabc
    bababc
    *** Failers
    bababbc
    babababc

/^\ca\cA\c[\c{\c:/
    \x01\x01\e;z

/^[ab\]cde]/
    athing
    bthing
    ]thing
    cthing
    dthing
    ething
    *** Failers
    fthing
    [thing
    \\thing

/^[]cde]/
    ]thing
    cthing
    dthing
    ething
    *** Failers
    athing
    fthing

/^[^ab\]cde]/
    fthing
    [thing
    \\thing
    *** Failers
    athing
    bthing
    ]thing
    cthing
    dthing
    ething

/^[^]cde]/
    athing
    fthing
    *** Failers
    ]thing
    cthing
    dthing
    ething

/^\/
    

/^/
    

/^[0-9]+$/
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    100
    *** Failers
    abc

/^.*nter/
    enter
    inter
    uponter

/^xxx[0-9]+$/
    xxx0
    xxx1234
    *** Failers
    xxx

/^.+[0-9][0-9][0-9]$/
    x123
    xx123
    123456
    *** Failers
    123
    x1234

/^.+?[0-9][0-9][0-9]$/
    x123
    xx123
    123456
    *** Failers
    123
    x1234

/^([^!]+)!(.+)=apquxz\.ixr\.zzz\.ac\.uk$/
    abc!pqr=apquxz.ixr.zzz.ac.uk
    *** Failers
    !pqr=apquxz.ixr.zzz.ac.uk
    abc!=apquxz.ixr.zzz.ac.uk
    abc!pqr=apquxz:ixr.zzz.ac.uk
    abc!pqr=apquxz.ixr.zzz.ac.ukk

/:/
    Well, we need a colon: somewhere
    *** Fail if we don't

/([\da-f:]+)$/i
    0abc
    abc
    fed
    E
    ::
    5f03:12C0::932e
    fed def
    Any old stuff
    *** Failers
    0zzz
    gzzz
    fed\x20
    Any old rubbish

/^.*\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})$/
    .1.2.3
    A.12.123.0
    *** Failers
    .1.2.3333
    1.2.3
    1234.2.3

/^(\d+)\s+IN\s+SOA\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s*\(\s*$/
    1 IN SOA non-sp1 non-sp2(
    1    IN    SOA    non-sp1    non-sp2   (
    *** Failers
    1IN SOA non-sp1 non-sp2(

/^[a-zA-Z\d][a-zA-Z\d\-]*(\.[a-zA-Z\d][a-zA-z\d\-]*)*\.$/
    a.
    Z.
    2.
    ab-c.pq-r.
    sxk.zzz.ac.uk.
    x-.y-.
    *** Failers
    -abc.peq.

/^\*\.[a-z]([a-z\-\d]*[a-z\d]+)?(\.[a-z]([a-z\-\d]*[a-z\d]+)?)*$/
    *.a
    *.b0-a
    *.c3-b.c
    *.c-a.b-c
    *** Failers
    *.0
    *.a-
    *.a-b.c-
    *.c-a.0-c

/^(?=ab(de))(abd)(e)/
    abde

/^(?!(ab)de|x)(abd)(f)/
    abdf

/^(?=(ab(cd)))(ab)/
    abcd

/^[\da-f](\.[\da-f])*$/i
    a.b.c.d
    A.B.C.D
    a.b.c.1.2.3.C

/^\".*\"\s*(;.*)?$/
    \"1234\"
    \"abcd\" ;
    \"\" ; rhubarb
    *** Failers
    \"1234\" : things

/^$/
    \
    *** Failers

/   ^    a   (?# begins with a)  b\sc (?# then b c) $ (?# then end)/x
    ab c
    *** Failers
    abc
    ab cde

/(?x)   ^    a   (?# begins with a)  b\sc (?# then b c) $ (?# then end)/
    ab c
    *** Failers
    abc
    ab cde

/^   a\ b[c ]d       $/x
    a bcd
    a b d
    *** Failers
    abcd
    ab d

/^(a(b(c)))(d(e(f)))(h(i(j)))(k(l(m)))$/
    abcdefhijklm

/^(?:a(b(c)))(?:d(e(f)))(?:h(i(j)))(?:k(l(m)))$/
    abcdefhijklm

/^[\w][\W][\s][\S][\d][\D][\b][\n][\c]][\022]/
    a+ Z0+\x08\n\x1d\x12

/^[.^$|()*+?{,}]+/
    .^\$(*+)|{?,?}

/^a*\w/
    z
    az
    aaaz
    a
    aa
    aaaa
    a+
    aa+

/^a*?\w/
    z
    az
    aaaz
    a
    aa
    aaaa
    a+
    aa+

/^a+\w/
    az
    aaaz
    aa
    aaaa
    aa+

/^a+?\w/
    az
    aaaz
    aa
    aaaa
    aa+

/^\d{8}\w{2,}/
    1234567890
    12345678ab
    12345678__
    *** Failers
    1234567

/^[aeiou\d]{4,5}$/
    uoie
    1234
    12345
    aaaaa
    *** Failers
    123456

/^[aeiou\d]{4,5}?/
    uoie
    1234
    12345
    aaaaa
    123456

/\A(abc|def)=(\1){2,3}\Z/
    abc=abcabc
    def=defdefdef
    *** Failers
    abc=defdef

/^(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)(j)(k)\11*(\3\4)\1(?#)2$/
    abcdefghijkcda2
    abcdefghijkkkkcda2

/(cat(a(ract|tonic)|erpillar)) \1()2(3)/
    cataract cataract23
    catatonic catatonic23
    caterpillar caterpillar23


/^From +([^ ]+) +[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z] +[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z] +[0-9]?[0-9] +[0-9][0-9]:[0-9][0-9]/
    From abcd  Mon Sep 01 12:33:02 1997

/^From\s+\S+\s+([a-zA-Z]{3}\s+){2}\d{1,2}\s+\d\d:\d\d/
    From abcd  Mon Sep 01 12:33:02 1997
    From abcd  Mon Sep  1 12:33:02 1997
    *** Failers
    From abcd  Sep 01 12:33:02 1997

/^12.34/s
    12\n34
    12\r34

/\w+(?=\t)/
    the quick brown\t fox

/foo(?!bar)(.*)/
    foobar is foolish see?

/(?:(?!foo)...|^.{0,2})bar(.*)/
    foobar crowbar etc
    barrel
    2barrel
    A barrel

/^(\D*)(?=\d)(?!123)/
    abc456
    *** Failers
    abc123

/^1234(?# test newlines
  inside)/
    1234

/^1234 #comment in extended re
  /x
    1234

/#rhubarb
  abcd/x
    abcd

/^abcd#rhubarb/x
    abcd

/^(a)\1{2,3}(.)/
    aaab
    aaaab
    aaaaab
    aaaaaab

/(?!^)abc/
    the abc
    *** Failers
    abc

/(?=^)abc/
    abc
    *** Failers
    the abc

/^[ab]{1,3}(ab*|b)/
    aabbbbb

/^[ab]{1,3}?(ab*|b)/
    aabbbbb

/^[ab]{1,3}?(ab*?|b)/
    aabbbbb

/^[ab]{1,3}(ab*?|b)/
    aabbbbb

/  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*                          # optional leading comment
(?:    (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
)                    # initial word
(?:  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
)  )* # further okay, if led by a period
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  @  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*    (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                           # initial subdomain
(?:                                  #
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.                        # if led by a period...
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                     #   ...further okay
)*
# address
|                     #  or
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
)             # one word, optionally followed by....
(?:
[^()<>@,;:".\\\[\]\x80-\xff\000-\010\012-\037]  |  # atom and space parts, or...
\(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)       |  # comments, or...

" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
# quoted strings
)*
<  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*                     # leading <
(?:  @  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*    (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                           # initial subdomain
(?:                                  #
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.                        # if led by a period...
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                     #   ...further okay
)*

(?:  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  ,  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  @  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*    (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                           # initial subdomain
(?:                                  #
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.                        # if led by a period...
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                     #   ...further okay
)*
)* # further okay, if led by comma
:                                # closing colon
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  )? #       optional route
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
)                    # initial word
(?:  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
" (?:                      # opening quote...
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"]                #   Anything except backslash and quote
|                     #    or
\\ [^\x80-\xff]           #   Escaped something (something != CR)
)* "  # closing quote
)  )* # further okay, if led by a period
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  @  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*    (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                           # initial subdomain
(?:                                  #
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  \.                        # if led by a period...
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*   (?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|   \[                         # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*    #    stuff
\]                        #           ]
)                     #   ...further okay
)*
#       address spec
(?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*  > #                  trailing >
# name and address
)  (?: [\040\t] |  \(
(?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |  \( (?:  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()]  |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )* \)  )*
\)  )*                       # optional trailing comment
/x
    Alan Other <user\@dom.ain>
    <user\@dom.ain>
    user\@dom.ain
    \"A. Other\" <user.1234\@dom.ain> (a comment)
    A. Other <user.1234\@dom.ain> (a comment)
    \"/s=user/ou=host/o=place/prmd=uu.yy/admd= /c=gb/\"\@x400-re.lay
    A missing angle <user\@some.where
    *** Failers
    The quick brown fox

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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional leading comment
(?:
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
# Atom
|                       #  or
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
"                                     #        "
# Quoted string
)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
\.
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
# Atom
|                       #  or
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
"                                     #        "
# Quoted string
)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# additional words
)*
@
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
\]                           #           ]
)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
(?:
\.
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
\]                           #           ]
)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
)*
# address
|                             #  or
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
# Atom
|                       #  or
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
"                                     #        "
# Quoted string
)
# leading word
[^()<>@,;:".\\\[\]\x80-\xff\000-\010\012-\037] *               # "normal" atoms and or spaces
(?:
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
|
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
"                                     #        "
) # "special" comment or quoted string
[^()<>@,;:".\\\[\]\x80-\xff\000-\010\012-\037] *            #  more "normal"
)*
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[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# <
(?:
@
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
\)                             #                )
[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
[^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]+    # some number of atom characters...
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|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
\]                           #           ]
)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
)*                                  #            )*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
(?:
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[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
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\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
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[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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\(                            #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
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|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
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)
[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
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[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
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\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
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|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
\]                           #           ]
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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
(?:                                 #       (
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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\)                           #                       )
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
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# Atom
|                       #  or
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  |
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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(?:
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[\040\t]*                    # Nab whitespace.
(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
(?:
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(?![^(\040)<>@,;:".\\\[\]\000-\037\x80-\xff]) # ..not followed by something that could be part of an atom
# Atom
|                       #  or
"                                     # "
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] *                            #   normal
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015"] * )*        #   ( special normal* )*
"                                     #        "
# Quoted string
)
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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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\)                           #                       )
)    #         special
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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# additional words
)*
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\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
(?:  \\ [^\x80-\xff]   [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] * )*        #     (special normal*)*
\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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|
\[                            # [
(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
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(?:
\(                              #  (
[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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|
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(?: [^\\\x80-\xff\n\015\[\]] |  \\ [^\x80-\xff]  )*     #    stuff
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                             #     normal*
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                            #     normal*
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\)                           #                       )
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[^\\\x80-\xff\n\015()] *                         #         normal*
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[\040\t]* )*    # If comment found, allow more spaces.
# optional trailing comments
)*
#       address spec
>                    #                 >
# name and address
)
/x
    Alan Other <user\@dom.ain>
    <user\@dom.ain>
    user\@dom.ain
    \"A. Other\" <user.1234\@dom.ain> (a comment)
    A. Other <user.1234\@dom.ain> (a comment)
    \"/s=user/ou=host/o=place/prmd=uu.yy/admd= /c=gb/\"\@x400-re.lay
    A missing angle <user\@some.where
    *** Failers
    The quick brown fox

/abc\0def\00pqr\000xyz\0000AB/
    abc\0def\00pqr\000xyz\0000AB
    abc456 abc\0def\00pqr\000xyz\0000ABCDE

/abc\x0def\x00pqr\x000xyz\x0000AB/
    abc\x0def\x00pqr\x000xyz\x0000AB
    abc456 abc\x0def\x00pqr\x000xyz\x0000ABCDE

/^[\000-\037]/
    \0A
    \01B
    \037C

/\0*/
    \0\0\0\0

/A\x0{2,3}Z/
    The A\x0\x0Z
    An A\0\x0\0Z
    *** Failers
    A\0Z
    A\0\x0\0\x0Z

/^(cow|)\1(bell)/
    cowcowbell
    bell
    *** Failers
    cowbell

/^\s/
    \040abc
    \x0cabc
    \nabc
    \rabc
    \tabc
    *** Failers
    abc

/^a	b
      c/x
    abc

/^(a|)\1*b/
    ab
    aaaab
    b
    *** Failers
    acb

/^(a|)\1+b/
    aab
    aaaab
    b
    *** Failers
    ab

/^(a|)\1?b/
    ab
    aab
    b
    *** Failers
    acb

/^(a|)\1{2}b/
    aaab
    b
    *** Failers
    ab
    aab
    aaaab

/^(a|)\1{2,3}b/
    aaab
    aaaab
    b
    *** Failers
    ab
    aab
    aaaaab

/ab{1,3}bc/
    abbbbc
    abbbc
    abbc
    *** Failers
    abc
    abbbbbc

/([^.]*)\.([^:]*):[T ]+(.*)/
    track1.title:TBlah blah blah

/([^.]*)\.([^:]*):[T ]+(.*)/i
    track1.title:TBlah blah blah

/([^.]*)\.([^:]*):[t ]+(.*)/i
    track1.title:TBlah blah blah

/^[W-c]+$/
    WXY_^abc
    *** Failers
    wxy

/^[W-c]+$/i
    WXY_^abc
    wxy_^ABC

/^[\x3f-\x5F]+$/i
    WXY_^abc
    wxy_^ABC

/^abc$/m
    abc
    qqq\nabc
    abc\nzzz
    qqq\nabc\nzzz

/^abc$/
    abc
    *** Failers
    qqq\nabc
    abc\nzzz
    qqq\nabc\nzzz

/\Aabc\Z/m
    abc
    abc\n 
    *** Failers
    qqq\nabc
    abc\nzzz
    qqq\nabc\nzzz
    
/\A(.)*\Z/s
    abc\ndef

/\A(.)*\Z/m
    *** Failers
    abc\ndef

/(?:b)|(?::+)/
    b::c
    c::b

/[-az]+/
    az-
    *** Failers
    b

/[az-]+/
    za-
    *** Failers
    b

/[a\-z]+/
    a-z
    *** Failers
    b

/[a-z]+/
    abcdxyz

/[\d-]+/
    12-34
    *** Failers
    aaa

/[\d-z]+/
    12-34z
    *** Failers
    aaa

/\x5c/
    \\

/\x20Z/
    the Zoo
    *** Failers
    Zulu

/(abc)\1/i
    abcabc
    ABCabc
    abcABC

/ab{3cd/
    ab{3cd

/ab{3,cd/
    ab{3,cd

/ab{3,4a}cd/
    ab{3,4a}cd

/{4,5a}bc/
    {4,5a}bc

/abc$/
    abc
    abc\n
    *** Failers
    abc\ndef

/(abc)\123/
    abc\x53

/(abc)\223/
    abc\x93

/(abc)\323/
    abc\xd3

/(abc)\100/
    abc\x40
    abc\100

/(abc)\1000/
    abc\x400
    abc\x40\x30
    abc\1000
    abc\100\x30
    abc\100\060
    abc\100\60

/abc\81/
    abc\081
    abc\0\x38\x31

/abc\91/
    abc\091
    abc\0\x39\x31

/(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)(j)(k)(l)\12\123/
    abcdefghijkllS

/(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)(j)(k)\12\123/
    abcdefghijk\12S

/ab\idef/
    abidef

/a{0}bc/
    bc

/(a|(bc)){0,0}?xyz/
    xyz

/abc[\10]de/
    abc\010de

/abc[\1]de/
    abc\1de

/(abc)[\1]de/
    abc\1de

/(?s)a.b/
    a\nb

/^([^a])([^\b])([^c]*)([^d]{3,4})/
    baNOTccccd
    baNOTcccd
    baNOTccd
    bacccd
    *** Failers
    anything
    b\bc   
    baccd

/[^a]/
    Abc
  
/[^a]/i
    Abc 

/[^a]+/
    AAAaAbc
  
/[^a]+/i
    AAAaAbc 

/[^a]+/
    bbb\nccc
   
/[^k]$/
    abc
    *** Failers
    abk   
   
/[^k]{2,3}$/
    abc
    kbc
    kabc 
    *** Failers
    abk
    akb
    akk 

/^\d{8,}\@.+[^k]$/
    12345678\@a.b.c.d
    123456789\@x.y.z
    *** Failers
    12345678\@x.y.uk
    1234567\@a.b.c.d       

/(a)\1{8,}/
    aaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaa
    *** Failers
    aaaaaaa   

/[^a]/
    aaaabcd
    aaAabcd 

/[^a]/i
    aaaabcd
    aaAabcd 

/[^az]/
    aaaabcd
    aaAabcd 

/[^az]/i
    aaaabcd
    aaAabcd 

/\000\001\002\003\004\005\006\007\010\011\012\013\014\015\016\017\020\021\022\023\024\025\026\027\030\031\032\033\034\035\036\037\040\041\042\043\044\045\046\047\050\051\052\053\054\055\056\057\060\061\062\063\064\065\066\067\070\071\072\073\074\075\076\077\100\101\102\103\104\105\106\107\110\111\112\113\114\115\116\117\120\121\122\123\124\125\126\127\130\131\132\133\134\135\136\137\140\141\142\143\144\145\146\147\150\151\152\153\154\155\156\157\160\161\162\163\164\165\166\167\170\171\172\173\174\175\176\177\200\201\202\203\204\205\206\207\210\211\212\213\214\215\216\217\220\221\222\223\224\225\226\227\230\231\232\233\234\235\236\237\240\241\242\243\244\245\246\247\250\251\252\253\254\255\256\257\260\261\262\263\264\265\266\267\270\271\272\273\274\275\276\277\300\301\302\303\304\305\306\307\310\311\312\313\314\315\316\317\320\321\322\323\324\325\326\327\330\331\332\333\334\335\336\337\340\341\342\343\344\345\346\347\350\351\352\353\354\355\356\357\360\361\362\363\364\365\366\367\370\371\372\373\374\375\376\377/
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/P[^*]TAIRE[^*]{1,6}?LL/
    xxxxxxxxxxxPSTAIREISLLxxxxxxxxx

/P[^*]TAIRE[^*]{1,}?LL/
    xxxxxxxxxxxPSTAIREISLLxxxxxxxxx

/(\.\d\d[1-9]?)\d+/
    1.230003938
    1.875000282   
    1.235  
                  
/(\.\d\d((?=0)|\d(?=\d)))/
    1.230003938      
    1.875000282
    *** Failers 
    1.235 
    
/a(?)b/
    ab 
 
/\b(foo)\s+(\w+)/i
    Food is on the foo table
    
/foo(.*)bar/
    The food is under the bar in the barn.
    
/foo(.*?)bar/  
    The food is under the bar in the barn.

/(.*)(\d*)/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147
    
/(.*)(\d+)/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147
 
/(.*?)(\d*)/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/(.*?)(\d+)/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/(.*)(\d+)$/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/(.*?)(\d+)$/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/(.*)\b(\d+)$/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/(.*\D)(\d+)$/
    I have 2 numbers: 53147

/^\D*(?!123)/
    ABC123
     
/^(\D*)(?=\d)(?!123)/
    ABC445
    *** Failers
    ABC123
    
/^[W-]46]/
    W46]789 
    -46]789
    *** Failers
    Wall
    Zebra
    42
    [abcd] 
    ]abcd[
       
/^[W-\]46]/
    W46]789 
    Wall
    Zebra
    Xylophone  
    42
    [abcd] 
    ]abcd[
    \\backslash 
    *** Failers
    -46]789
    well
    
/\d\d\/\d\d\/\d\d\d\d/
    01/01/2000

/word (?:[a-zA-Z0-9]+ ){0,10}otherword/
  word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark otherword
  word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark

/word (?:[a-zA-Z0-9]+ ){0,300}otherword/
  word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark the quick brown fox and the lazy dog and several other words getting close to thirty by now I hope

/^(a){0,0}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab     

/^(a){0,1}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab  

/^(a){0,2}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab  

/^(a){0,3}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab
    aaa   

/^(a){0,}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab
    aaa
    aaaaaaaa    

/^(a){1,1}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab  

/^(a){1,2}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab  

/^(a){1,3}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab
    aaa   

/^(a){1,}/
    bcd
    abc
    aab
    aaa
    aaaaaaaa    

/.*\.gif/
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.{0,}\.gif/
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*\.gif/m
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*\.gif/s
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*\.gif/ms
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno
    
/.*$/
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*$/m
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*$/s
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno

/.*$/ms
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno
    
/.*$/
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno\n

/.*$/m
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno\n

/.*$/s
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno\n

/.*$/ms
    borfle\nbib.gif\nno\n
    
/(.*X|^B)/
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    *** Failers
    abcde\nBar  

/(.*X|^B)/m
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    abcde\nBar  

/(.*X|^B)/s
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    *** Failers
    abcde\nBar  

/(.*X|^B)/ms
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    abcde\nBar  

/(?s)(.*X|^B)/
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    *** Failers 
    abcde\nBar  

/(?s:.*X|^B)/
    abcde\n1234Xyz
    BarFoo 
    *** Failers 
    abcde\nBar  

/^.*B/
    **** Failers
    abc\nB
     
/(?s)^.*B/
    abc\nB

/(?m)^.*B/
    abc\nB
     
/(?ms)^.*B/
    abc\nB

/(?ms)^B/
    abc\nB

/(?s)B$/
    B\n

/^[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]/
    123456654321
  
/^\d\d\d\d\d\d\d\d\d\d\d\d/
    123456654321 

/^[\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d][\d]/
    123456654321
  
/^[abc]{12}/
    abcabcabcabc
    
/^[a-c]{12}/
    abcabcabcabc
    
/^(a|b|c){12}/
    abcabcabcabc 

/^[abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxy0123456789]/
    n
    *** Failers 
    z 

/abcde{0,0}/
    abcd
    *** Failers
    abce  

/ab[cd]{0,0}e/
    abe
    *** Failers
    abcde 
    
/ab(c){0,0}d/
    abd
    *** Failers
    abcd   

/a(b*)/
    a
    ab
    abbbb
    *** Failers
    bbbbb    
    
/ab\d{0}e/
    abe
    *** Failers
    ab1e   
    
/"([^\\"]+|\\.)*"/
    the \"quick\" brown fox
    \"the \\\"quick\\\" brown fox\" 

/.*?/g+
    abc
  
/\b/g+
    abc 

/\b/+g
    abc 

//g
    abc

/<tr([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})><TD([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})>([\d]{0,}\.)(.*)((<BR>([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})|[\s]{0,}))<\/a><\/TD><TD([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})>([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})<\/TD><TD([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})>([\w\W\s\d][^<>]{0,})<\/TD><\/TR>/is
  <TR BGCOLOR='#DBE9E9'><TD align=left valign=top>43.<a href='joblist.cfm?JobID=94 6735&Keyword='>Word Processor<BR>(N-1286)</a></TD><TD align=left valign=top>Lega lstaff.com</TD><TD align=left valign=top>CA - Statewide</TD></TR>

/a[^a]b/
    acb
    a\nb
    
/a.b/
    acb
    *** Failers 
    a\nb   
    
/a[^a]b/s
    acb
    a\nb  
    
/a.b/s
    acb
    a\nb  

/^(b+?|a){1,2}?c/
    bac
    bbac
    bbbac
    bbbbac
    bbbbbac 

/^(b+|a){1,2}?c/
    bac
    bbac
    bbbac
    bbbbac
    bbbbbac 
    
/(?!\A)x/m
    x\nb\n
    a\bx\n  
    
/\x0{ab}/
    \0{ab} 

/(A|B)*?CD/
    CD 
    
/(A|B)*CD/
    CD 

/(AB)*?\1/
    ABABAB

/(AB)*\1/
    ABABAB
    
/(?<!bar)foo/
    foo
    catfood
    arfootle
    rfoosh
    *** Failers
    barfoo
    towbarfoo

/\w{3}(?<!bar)foo/
    catfood
    *** Failers
    foo
    barfoo
    towbarfoo

/(?<=(foo)a)bar/
    fooabar
    *** Failers
    bar
    foobbar
      
/\Aabc\z/m
    abc
    *** Failers
    abc\n   
    qqq\nabc
    abc\nzzz
    qqq\nabc\nzzz

"(?>.*/)foo"
    /this/is/a/very/long/line/in/deed/with/very/many/slashes/in/it/you/see/

"(?>.*/)foo"
    /this/is/a/very/long/line/in/deed/with/very/many/slashes/in/and/foo

/(?>(\.\d\d[1-9]?))\d+/
    1.230003938
    1.875000282
    *** Failers 
    1.235 

/^((?>\w+)|(?>\s+))*$/
    now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party
    *** Failers
    this is not a line with only words and spaces!
    
/(\d+)(\w)/
    12345a
    12345+ 

/((?>\d+))(\w)/
    12345a
    *** Failers
    12345+ 

/(?>a+)b/
    aaab

/((?>a+)b)/
    aaab

/(?>(a+))b/
    aaab

/(?>b)+/
    aaabbbccc

/(?>a+|b+|c+)*c/
    aaabbbbccccd

/((?>[^()]+)|\([^()]*\))+/
    ((abc(ade)ufh()()x
    
/\(((?>[^()]+)|\([^()]+\))+\)/ 
    (abc)
    (abc(def)xyz)
    *** Failers
    ((()aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa   

/a(?-i)b/i
    ab
    Ab
    *** Failers 
    aB
    AB
        
/(a (?x)b c)d e/
    a bcd e
    *** Failers
    a b cd e
    abcd e   
    a bcde 
 
/(a b(?x)c d (?-x)e f)/
    a bcde f
    *** Failers
    abcdef  

/(a(?i)b)c/
    abc
    aBc
    *** Failers
    abC
    aBC  
    Abc
    ABc
    ABC
    AbC
    
/a(?i:b)c/
    abc
    aBc
    *** Failers 
    ABC
    abC
    aBC
    
/a(?i:b)*c/
    aBc
    aBBc
    *** Failers 
    aBC
    aBBC
    
/a(?=b(?i)c)\w\wd/
    abcd
    abCd
    *** Failers
    aBCd
    abcD     
    
/(?s-i:more.*than).*million/i
    more than million
    more than MILLION
    more \n than Million 
    *** Failers
    MORE THAN MILLION    
    more \n than \n million 

/(?:(?s-i)more.*than).*million/i
    more than million
    more than MILLION
    more \n than Million 
    *** Failers
    MORE THAN MILLION    
    more \n than \n million 
    
/(?>a(?i)b+)+c/ 
    abc
    aBbc
    aBBc 
    *** Failers
    Abc
    abAb    
    abbC 
    
/(?=a(?i)b)\w\wc/
    abc
    aBc
    *** Failers
    Ab 
    abC
    aBC     
    
/(?<=a(?i)b)(\w\w)c/
    abxxc
    aBxxc
    *** Failers
    Abxxc
    ABxxc
    abxxC      

/(?:(a)|b)(?(1)A|B)/
    aA
    bB
    *** Failers
    aB
    bA    

/^(a)?(?(1)a|b)+$/
    aa
    b
    bb  
    *** Failers
    ab   

/^(?(?=abc)\w{3}:|\d\d)$/
    abc:
    12
    *** Failers
    123
    xyz    

/^(?(?!abc)\d\d|\w{3}:)$/
    abc:
    12
    *** Failers
    123
    xyz    
    
/(?(?<=foo)bar|cat)/
    foobar
    cat
    fcat
    focat   
    *** Failers
    foocat  

/(?(?<!foo)cat|bar)/
    foobar
    cat
    fcat
    focat   
    *** Failers
    foocat  

/( \( )? [^()]+ (?(1) \) |) /x
    abcd
    (abcd)
    the quick (abcd) fox
    (abcd   

/( \( )? [^()]+ (?(1) \) ) /x
    abcd
    (abcd)
    the quick (abcd) fox
    (abcd   

/^(?(2)a|(1)(2))+$/
    12
    12a
    12aa
    *** Failers
    1234    

/((?i)blah)\s+\1/
    blah blah
    BLAH BLAH
    Blah Blah
    blaH blaH
    *** Failers
    blah BLAH
    Blah blah      
    blaH blah 

/((?i)blah)\s+(?i:\1)/
    blah blah
    BLAH BLAH
    Blah Blah
    blaH blaH
    blah BLAH
    Blah blah      
    blaH blah 

/(?>a*)*/
    a
    aa
    aaaa
    
/(abc|)+/
    abc
    abcabc
    abcabcabc
    xyz      

/([a]*)*/
    a
    aaaaa 
 
/([ab]*)*/
    a
    b
    ababab
    aaaabcde
    bbbb    
 
/([^a]*)*/
    b
    bbbb
    aaa   
 
/([^ab]*)*/
    cccc
    abab  
 
/([a]*?)*/
    a
    aaaa 
 
/([ab]*?)*/
    a
    b
    abab
    baba   
 
/([^a]*?)*/
    b
    bbbb
    aaa   
 
/([^ab]*?)*/
    c
    cccc
    baba   
 
/(?>a*)*/
    a
    aaabcde 
 
/((?>a*))*/
    aaaaa
    aabbaa 
 
/((?>a*?))*/
    aaaaa
    aabbaa 

/(?(?=[^a-z]+[a-z])  \d{2}-[a-z]{3}-\d{2}  |  \d{2}-\d{2}-\d{2} ) /x
    12-sep-98
    12-09-98
    *** Failers
    sep-12-98
        
/(?<=(foo))bar\1/
    foobarfoo
    foobarfootling 
    *** Failers
    foobar
    barfoo   

/(?i:saturday|sunday)/
    saturday
    sunday
    Saturday
    Sunday
    SATURDAY
    SUNDAY
    SunDay
    
/(a(?i)bc|BB)x/
    abcx
    aBCx
    bbx
    BBx
    *** Failers
    abcX
    aBCX
    bbX
    BBX               

/^([ab](?i)[cd]|[ef])/
    ac
    aC
    bD
    elephant
    Europe 
    frog
    France
    *** Failers
    Africa     

/^(ab|a(?i)[b-c](?m-i)d|x(?i)y|z)/
    ab
    aBd
    xy
    xY
    zebra
    Zambesi
    *** Failers
    aCD  
    XY  

/(?<=foo\n)^bar/m
    foo\nbar
    *** Failers
    bar
    baz\nbar   

/(?<=(?<!foo)bar)baz/
    barbaz
    barbarbaz 
    koobarbaz 
    *** Failers
    baz
    foobarbaz 

/The cases of aaaa and aaaaaa are missed out below because Perl does things/
/differently. We know that odd, and maybe incorrect, things happen with/
/recursive references in Perl, as far as 5.11.3 - see some stuff in test #2./

/^(a\1?){4}$/
    a
    aa
    aaa
    aaaaa
    aaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa               

/^(a\1?)(a\1?)(a\2?)(a\3?)$/
    a
    aa
    aaa
    aaaa
    aaaaa
    aaaaaa
    aaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa               

/The following tests are taken from the Perl 5.005 test suite; some of them/
/are compatible with 5.004, but I'd rather not have to sort them out./

/abc/
    abc
    xabcy
    ababc
    *** Failers
    xbc
    axc
    abx

/ab*c/
    abc

/ab*bc/
    abc
    abbc
    abbbbc

/.{1}/
    abbbbc

/.{3,4}/
    abbbbc

/ab{0,}bc/
    abbbbc

/ab+bc/
    abbc
    *** Failers
    abc
    abq

/ab{1,}bc/

/ab+bc/
    abbbbc

/ab{1,}bc/
    abbbbc

/ab{1,3}bc/
    abbbbc

/ab{3,4}bc/
    abbbbc

/ab{4,5}bc/
    *** Failers
    abq
    abbbbc

/ab?bc/
    abbc
    abc

/ab{0,1}bc/
    abc

/ab?bc/

/ab?c/
    abc

/ab{0,1}c/
    abc

/^abc$/
    abc
    *** Failers
    abbbbc
    abcc

/^abc/
    abcc

/^abc$/

/abc$/
    aabc
    *** Failers
    aabc
    aabcd

/^/
    abc

/$/
    abc

/a.c/
    abc
    axc

/a.*c/
    axyzc

/a[bc]d/
    abd
    *** Failers
    axyzd
    abc

/a[b-d]e/
    ace

/a[b-d]/
    aac

/a[-b]/
    a-

/a[b-]/
    a-

/a]/
    a]

/a[]]b/
    a]b

/a[^bc]d/
    aed
    *** Failers
    abd
    abd

/a[^-b]c/
    adc

/a[^]b]c/
    adc
    *** Failers
    a-c
    a]c

/\ba\b/
    a-
    -a
    -a-

/\by\b/
    *** Failers
    xy
    yz
    xyz

/\Ba\B/
    *** Failers
    a-
    -a
    -a-

/\By\b/
    xy

/\by\B/
    yz

/\By\B/
    xyz

/\w/
    a

/\W/
    -
    *** Failers
    -
    a

/a\sb/
    a b

/a\Sb/
    a-b
    *** Failers
    a-b
    a b

/\d/
    1

/\D/
    -
    *** Failers
    -
    1

/[\w]/
    a

/[\W]/
    -
    *** Failers
    -
    a

/a[\s]b/
    a b

/a[\S]b/
    a-b
    *** Failers
    a-b
    a b

/[\d]/
    1

/[\D]/
    -
    *** Failers
    -
    1

/ab|cd/
    abc
    abcd

/()ef/
    def

/$b/

/a\(b/
    a(b

/a\(*b/
    ab
    a((b

/a\\b/
    a\b

/((a))/
    abc

/(a)b(c)/
    abc

/a+b+c/
    aabbabc

/a{1,}b{1,}c/
    aabbabc

/a.+?c/
    abcabc

/(a+|b)*/
    ab

/(a+|b){0,}/
    ab

/(a+|b)+/
    ab

/(a+|b){1,}/
    ab

/(a+|b)?/
    ab

/(a+|b){0,1}/
    ab

/[^ab]*/
    cde

/abc/
    *** Failers
    b
    

/a*/
    

/([abc])*d/
    abbbcd

/([abc])*bcd/
    abcd

/a|b|c|d|e/
    e

/(a|b|c|d|e)f/
    ef

/abcd*efg/
    abcdefg

/ab*/
    xabyabbbz
    xayabbbz

/(ab|cd)e/
    abcde

/[abhgefdc]ij/
    hij

/^(ab|cd)e/

/(abc|)ef/
    abcdef

/(a|b)c*d/
    abcd

/(ab|ab*)bc/
    abc

/a([bc]*)c*/
    abc

/a([bc]*)(c*d)/
    abcd

/a([bc]+)(c*d)/
    abcd

/a([bc]*)(c+d)/
    abcd

/a[bcd]*dcdcde/
    adcdcde

/a[bcd]+dcdcde/
    *** Failers
    abcde
    adcdcde

/(ab|a)b*c/
    abc

/((a)(b)c)(d)/
    abcd

/[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*/
    alpha

/^a(bc+|b[eh])g|.h$/
    abh

/(bc+d$|ef*g.|h?i(j|k))/
    effgz
    ij
    reffgz
    *** Failers
    effg
    bcdd

/((((((((((a))))))))))/
    a

/((((((((((a))))))))))\10/
    aa

/(((((((((a)))))))))/
    a

/multiple words of text/
    *** Failers
    aa
    uh-uh

/multiple words/
    multiple words, yeah

/(.*)c(.*)/
    abcde

/\((.*), (.*)\)/
    (a, b)

/[k]/

/abcd/
    abcd

/a(bc)d/
    abcd

/a[-]?c/
    ac

/(abc)\1/
    abcabc

/([a-c]*)\1/
    abcabc

/(a)|\1/
    a
    *** Failers
    ab
    x

/(([a-c])b*?\2)*/
    ababbbcbc

/(([a-c])b*?\2){3}/
    ababbbcbc

/((\3|b)\2(a)x)+/
    aaaxabaxbaaxbbax

/((\3|b)\2(a)){2,}/
    bbaababbabaaaaabbaaaabba

/abc/i
    ABC
    XABCY
    ABABC
    *** Failers
    aaxabxbaxbbx
    XBC
    AXC
    ABX

/ab*c/i
    ABC

/ab*bc/i
    ABC
    ABBC

/ab*?bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab{0,}?bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab+?bc/i
    ABBC

/ab+bc/i
    *** Failers
    ABC
    ABQ

/ab{1,}bc/i

/ab+bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab{1,}?bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab{1,3}?bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab{3,4}?bc/i
    ABBBBC

/ab{4,5}?bc/i
    *** Failers
    ABQ
    ABBBBC

/ab??bc/i
    ABBC
    ABC

/ab{0,1}?bc/i
    ABC

/ab??bc/i

/ab??c/i
    ABC

/ab{0,1}?c/i
    ABC

/^abc$/i
    ABC
    *** Failers
    ABBBBC
    ABCC

/^abc/i
    ABCC

/^abc$/i

/abc$/i
    AABC

/^/i
    ABC

/$/i
    ABC

/a.c/i
    ABC
    AXC

/a.*?c/i
    AXYZC

/a.*c/i
    *** Failers
    AABC
    AXYZD

/a[bc]d/i
    ABD

/a[b-d]e/i
    ACE
    *** Failers
    ABC
    ABD

/a[b-d]/i
    AAC

/a[-b]/i
    A-

/a[b-]/i
    A-

/a]/i
    A]

/a[]]b/i
    A]B

/a[^bc]d/i
    AED

/a[^-b]c/i
    ADC
    *** Failers
    ABD
    A-C

/a[^]b]c/i
    ADC

/ab|cd/i
    ABC
    ABCD

/()ef/i
    DEF

/$b/i
    *** Failers
    A]C
    B

/a\(b/i
    A(B

/a\(*b/i
    AB
    A((B

/a\\b/i
    A\B

/((a))/i
    ABC

/(a)b(c)/i
    ABC

/a+b+c/i
    AABBABC

/a{1,}b{1,}c/i
    AABBABC

/a.+?c/i
    ABCABC

/a.*?c/i
    ABCABC

/a.{0,5}?c/i
    ABCABC

/(a+|b)*/i
    AB

/(a+|b){0,}/i
    AB

/(a+|b)+/i
    AB

/(a+|b){1,}/i
    AB

/(a+|b)?/i
    AB

/(a+|b){0,1}/i
    AB

/(a+|b){0,1}?/i
    AB

/[^ab]*/i
    CDE

/abc/i

/a*/i
    

/([abc])*d/i
    ABBBCD

/([abc])*bcd/i
    ABCD

/a|b|c|d|e/i
    E

/(a|b|c|d|e)f/i
    EF

/abcd*efg/i
    ABCDEFG

/ab*/i
    XABYABBBZ
    XAYABBBZ

/(ab|cd)e/i
    ABCDE

/[abhgefdc]ij/i
    HIJ

/^(ab|cd)e/i
    ABCDE

/(abc|)ef/i
    ABCDEF

/(a|b)c*d/i
    ABCD

/(ab|ab*)bc/i
    ABC

/a([bc]*)c*/i
    ABC

/a([bc]*)(c*d)/i
    ABCD

/a([bc]+)(c*d)/i
    ABCD

/a([bc]*)(c+d)/i
    ABCD

/a[bcd]*dcdcde/i
    ADCDCDE

/a[bcd]+dcdcde/i

/(ab|a)b*c/i
    ABC

/((a)(b)c)(d)/i
    ABCD

/[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*/i
    ALPHA

/^a(bc+|b[eh])g|.h$/i
    ABH

/(bc+d$|ef*g.|h?i(j|k))/i
    EFFGZ
    IJ
    REFFGZ
    *** Failers
    ADCDCDE
    EFFG
    BCDD

/((((((((((a))))))))))/i
    A

/((((((((((a))))))))))\10/i
    AA

/(((((((((a)))))))))/i
    A

/(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(a))))))))))/i
    A

/(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(?:(a|b|c))))))))))/i
    C

/multiple words of text/i
    *** Failers
    AA
    UH-UH

/multiple words/i
    MULTIPLE WORDS, YEAH

/(.*)c(.*)/i
    ABCDE

/\((.*), (.*)\)/i
    (A, B)

/[k]/i

/abcd/i
    ABCD

/a(bc)d/i
    ABCD

/a[-]?c/i
    AC

/(abc)\1/i
    ABCABC

/([a-c]*)\1/i
    ABCABC

/a(?!b)./
    abad

/a(?=d)./
    abad

/a(?=c|d)./
    abad

/a(?:b|c|d)(.)/
    ace

/a(?:b|c|d)*(.)/
    ace

/a(?:b|c|d)+?(.)/
    ace
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d)+(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){2}(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){4,5}(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){4,5}?(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/((foo)|(bar))*/
    foobar

/a(?:b|c|d){6,7}(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){6,7}?(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){5,6}(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){5,6}?(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){5,7}(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|c|d){5,7}?(.)/
    acdbcdbe

/a(?:b|(c|e){1,2}?|d)+?(.)/
    ace

/^(.+)?B/
    AB

/^([^a-z])|(\^)$/
    .

/^[<>]&/
    <&OUT

/^(a\1?){4}$/
    aaaaaaaaaa
    *** Failers
    AB
    aaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaa

/^(a(?(1)\1)){4}$/
    aaaaaaaaaa
    *** Failers
    aaaaaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaaaa

/(?:(f)(o)(o)|(b)(a)(r))*/
    foobar

/(?<=a)b/
    ab
    *** Failers
    cb
    b

/(?<!c)b/
    ab
    b
    b

/(?:..)*a/
    aba

/(?:..)*?a/
    aba

/^(?:b|a(?=(.)))*\1/
    abc

/^(){3,5}/
    abc

/^(a+)*ax/
    aax

/^((a|b)+)*ax/
    aax

/^((a|bc)+)*ax/
    aax

/(a|x)*ab/
    cab

/(a)*ab/
    cab

/(?:(?i)a)b/
    ab

/((?i)a)b/
    ab

/(?:(?i)a)b/
    Ab

/((?i)a)b/
    Ab

/(?:(?i)a)b/
    *** Failers
    cb
    aB

/((?i)a)b/

/(?i:a)b/
    ab

/((?i:a))b/
    ab

/(?i:a)b/
    Ab

/((?i:a))b/
    Ab

/(?i:a)b/
    *** Failers
    aB
    aB

/((?i:a))b/

/(?:(?-i)a)b/i
    ab

/((?-i)a)b/i
    ab

/(?:(?-i)a)b/i
    aB

/((?-i)a)b/i
    aB

/(?:(?-i)a)b/i
    *** Failers
    aB
    Ab

/((?-i)a)b/i

/(?:(?-i)a)b/i
    aB

/((?-i)a)b/i
    aB

/(?:(?-i)a)b/i
    *** Failers
    Ab
    AB

/((?-i)a)b/i

/(?-i:a)b/i
    ab

/((?-i:a))b/i
    ab

/(?-i:a)b/i
    aB

/((?-i:a))b/i
    aB

/(?-i:a)b/i
    *** Failers
    AB
    Ab

/((?-i:a))b/i

/(?-i:a)b/i
    aB

/((?-i:a))b/i
    aB

/(?-i:a)b/i
    *** Failers
    Ab
    AB

/((?-i:a))b/i

/((?-i:a.))b/i
    *** Failers
    AB
    a\nB

/((?s-i:a.))b/i
    a\nB

/(?:c|d)(?:)(?:a(?:)(?:b)(?:b(?:))(?:b(?:)(?:b)))/
    cabbbb

/(?:c|d)(?:)(?:aaaaaaaa(?:)(?:bbbbbbbb)(?:bbbbbbbb(?:))(?:bbbbbbbb(?:)(?:bbbbbbbb)))/
    caaaaaaaabbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb

/(ab)\d\1/i
    Ab4ab
    ab4Ab

/foo\w*\d{4}baz/
    foobar1234baz

/x(~~)*(?:(?:F)?)?/
    x~~

/^a(?#xxx){3}c/
    aaac

/^a (?#xxx) (?#yyy) {3}c/x
    aaac

/(?<![cd])b/
    *** Failers
    B\nB
    dbcb

/(?<![cd])[ab]/
    dbaacb

/(?<!(c|d))b/

/(?<!(c|d))[ab]/
    dbaacb

/(?<!cd)[ab]/
    cdaccb

/^(?:a?b?)*$/
    \
    a
    ab
    aaa   
    *** Failers
    dbcb
    a--
    aa-- 

/((?s)^a(.))((?m)^b$)/
    a\nb\nc\n

/((?m)^b$)/
    a\nb\nc\n

/(?m)^b/
    a\nb\n

/(?m)^(b)/
    a\nb\n

/((?m)^b)/
    a\nb\n

/\n((?m)^b)/
    a\nb\n

/((?s).)c(?!.)/
    a\nb\nc\n
    a\nb\nc\n

/((?s)b.)c(?!.)/
    a\nb\nc\n
    a\nb\nc\n

/^b/

/()^b/
    *** Failers
    a\nb\nc\n
    a\nb\nc\n

/((?m)^b)/
    a\nb\nc\n

/(x)?(?(1)a|b)/
    *** Failers
    a
    a

/(x)?(?(1)b|a)/
    a

/()?(?(1)b|a)/
    a

/()(?(1)b|a)/

/()?(?(1)a|b)/
    a

/^(\()?blah(?(1)(\)))$/
    (blah)
    blah
    *** Failers
    a
    blah)
    (blah

/^(\(+)?blah(?(1)(\)))$/
    (blah)
    blah
    *** Failers
    blah)
    (blah

/(?(?!a)a|b)/

/(?(?!a)b|a)/
    a

/(?(?=a)b|a)/
    *** Failers
    a
    a

/(?(?=a)a|b)/
    a

/(?=(a+?))(\1ab)/
    aaab

/^(?=(a+?))\1ab/

/(\w+:)+/
    one:

/$(?<=^(a))/
    a

/(?=(a+?))(\1ab)/
    aaab

/^(?=(a+?))\1ab/
    *** Failers
    aaab
    aaab

/([\w:]+::)?(\w+)$/
    abcd
    xy:z:::abcd

/^[^bcd]*(c+)/
    aexycd

/(a*)b+/
    caab

/([\w:]+::)?(\w+)$/
    abcd
    xy:z:::abcd
    *** Failers
    abcd:
    abcd:

/^[^bcd]*(c+)/
    aexycd

/(>a+)ab/

/(?>a+)b/
    aaab

/([[:]+)/
    a:[b]:

/([[=]+)/
    a=[b]=

/([[.]+)/
    a.[b].

/((?>a+)b)/
    aaab

/(?>(a+))b/
    aaab

/((?>[^()]+)|\([^()]*\))+/
    ((abc(ade)ufh()()x

/a\Z/
    *** Failers
    aaab
    a\nb\n

/b\Z/
    a\nb\n

/b\z/

/b\Z/
    a\nb

/b\z/
    a\nb
    *** Failers
    
/^(?>(?(1)\.|())[^\W_](?>[a-z0-9-]*[^\W_])?)+$/
    a
    abc
    a-b
    0-9 
    a.b
    5.6.7  
    the.quick.brown.fox
    a100.b200.300c  
    12-ab.1245 
    *** Failers
    \
    .a
    -a
    a-
    a.  
    a_b 
    a.-
    a..  
    ab..bc 
    the.quick.brown.fox-
    the.quick.brown.fox.
    the.quick.brown.fox_
    the.quick.brown.fox+       

/(?>.*)(?<=(abcd|wxyz))/
    alphabetabcd
    endingwxyz
    *** Failers
    a rather long string that doesn't end with one of them

/word (?>(?:(?!otherword)[a-zA-Z0-9]+ ){0,30})otherword/
    word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark otherword
    word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark
  
/word (?>[a-zA-Z0-9]+ ){0,30}otherword/
    word cat dog elephant mussel cow horse canary baboon snake shark the quick brown fox and the lazy dog and several other words getting close to thirty by now I hope

/(?<=\d{3}(?!999))foo/
    999foo
    123999foo 
    *** Failers
    123abcfoo
    
/(?<=(?!...999)\d{3})foo/
    999foo
    123999foo 
    *** Failers
    123abcfoo

/(?<=\d{3}(?!999)...)foo/
    123abcfoo
    123456foo 
    *** Failers
    123999foo  
    
/(?<=\d{3}...)(?<!999)foo/
    123abcfoo   
    123456foo 
    *** Failers
    123999foo  

/<a[\s]+href[\s]*=[\s]*          # find <a href=
 ([\"\'])?                       # find single or double quote
 (?(1) (.*?)\1 | ([^\s]+))       # if quote found, match up to next matching
                                 # quote, otherwise match up to next space
/isx
    <a href=abcd xyz
    <a href=\"abcd xyz pqr\" cats
    <a href=\'abcd xyz pqr\' cats

/<a\s+href\s*=\s*                # find <a href=
 (["'])?                         # find single or double quote
 (?(1) (.*?)\1 | (\S+))          # if quote found, match up to next matching
                                 # quote, otherwise match up to next space
/isx
    <a href=abcd xyz
    <a href=\"abcd xyz pqr\" cats
    <a href       =       \'abcd xyz pqr\' cats

/<a\s+href(?>\s*)=(?>\s*)        # find <a href=
 (["'])?                         # find single or double quote
 (?(1) (.*?)\1 | (\S+))          # if quote found, match up to next matching
                                 # quote, otherwise match up to next space
/isx
    <a href=abcd xyz
    <a href=\"abcd xyz pqr\" cats
    <a href       =       \'abcd xyz pqr\' cats

/((Z)+|A)*/
    ZABCDEFG

/(Z()|A)*/
    ZABCDEFG

/(Z(())|A)*/
    ZABCDEFG

/((?>Z)+|A)*/
    ZABCDEFG

/((?>)+|A)*/
    ZABCDEFG

/a*/g
    abbab

/^[a-\d]/
    abcde
    -things
    0digit
    *** Failers
    bcdef    

/^[\d-a]/
    abcde
    -things
    0digit
    *** Failers
    bcdef    
    
/[[:space:]]+/
    > \x09\x0a\x0c\x0d\x0b<
     
/[[:blank:]]+/
    > \x09\x0a\x0c\x0d\x0b<
     
/[\s]+/
    > \x09\x0a\x0c\x0d\x0b<
     
/\s+/
    > \x09\x0a\x0c\x0d\x0b<
     
/ab/x
    ab

/(?!\A)x/m
  a\nxb\n

/(?!^)x/m
  a\nxb\n

/abc\Qabc\Eabc/
    abcabcabc
    
/abc\Q(*+|\Eabc/
    abc(*+|abc 

/   abc\Q abc\Eabc/x
    abc abcabc
    *** Failers
    abcabcabc  
    
/abc#comment
    \Q#not comment
    literal\E/x
    abc#not comment\n    literal     

/abc#comment
    \Q#not comment
    literal/x
    abc#not comment\n    literal     

/abc#comment
    \Q#not comment
    literal\E #more comment
    /x
    abc#not comment\n    literal     

/abc#comment
    \Q#not comment
    literal\E #more comment/x
    abc#not comment\n    literal     

/\Qabc\$xyz\E/
    abc\\\$xyz

/\Qabc\E\$\Qxyz\E/
    abc\$xyz

/\Gabc/
    abc
    *** Failers
    xyzabc  

/\Gabc./g
    abc1abc2xyzabc3

/abc./g
    abc1abc2xyzabc3 

/a(?x: b c )d/
    XabcdY
    *** Failers 
    Xa b c d Y 

/((?x)x y z | a b c)/
    XabcY
    AxyzB 

/(?i)AB(?-i)C/
    XabCY
    *** Failers
    XabcY  

/((?i)AB(?-i)C|D)E/
    abCE
    DE
    *** Failers
    abcE
    abCe  
    dE
    De    

/(.*)\d+\1/
    abc123abc
    abc123bc 

/(.*)\d+\1/s
    abc123abc
    abc123bc 
    
/((.*))\d+\1/
    abc123abc
    abc123bc  

/-- This tests for an IPv6 address in the form where it can have up to --/
/-- eight components, one and only one of which is empty. This must be --/
/-- an internal component. --/

/^(?!:)                       # colon disallowed at start
  (?:                         # start of item
    (?: [0-9a-f]{1,4} |       # 1-4 hex digits or
    (?(1)0 | () ) )           # if null previously matched, fail; else null
    :                         # followed by colon
  ){1,7}                      # end item; 1-7 of them required               
  [0-9a-f]{1,4} $             # final hex number at end of string
  (?(1)|.)                    # check that there was an empty component
  /xi
    a123::a123
    a123:b342::abcd
    a123:b342::324e:abcd
    a123:ddde:b342::324e:abcd
    a123:ddde:b342::324e:dcba:abcd
    a123:ddde:9999:b342::324e:dcba:abcd
    *** Failers
    1:2:3:4:5:6:7:8
    a123:bce:ddde:9999:b342::324e:dcba:abcd
    a123::9999:b342::324e:dcba:abcd
    abcde:2:3:4:5:6:7:8
    ::1
    abcd:fee0:123::   
    :1
    1:  

/[z\Qa-d]\E]/
    z
    a
    -
    d
    ] 
    *** Failers
    b     

/[\z\C]/
    z
    C 
    
/\M/
    M 
    
/(a+)*b/
    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 
    
/(?i)reg(?:ul(?:[a]|ae)r|ex)/
    REGular
    regulaer
    Regex  
    regulr 

/[--]+/
    
    
    
    

/(?<=Z)X./
  \x84XAZXB

/ab cd (?x) de fg/
    ab cd defg

/ab cd(?x) de fg/
    ab cddefg
    ** Failers 
    abcddefg

/(?<![^f]oo)(bar)/
    foobarX 
    ** Failers 
    boobarX

/(?<![^f])X/
    offX
    ** Failers
    onyX  

/(?<=[^f])X/
    onyX
    ** Failers
    offX 

/^/mg
    a\nb\nc\n
    \ 
    
/(?<=C\n)^/mg
    A\nC\nC\n 

/(?:(?(1)a|b)(X))+/
    bXaX

/(?:(?(1)\1a|b)(X|Y))+/
    bXXaYYaY
    bXYaXXaX  

/()()()()()()()()()(?:(?(10)\10a|b)(X|Y))+/
    bXXaYYaY

/[[,abc,]+]/
    abc]
    a,b]
    [a,b,c]  

/(?-x: )/x
    A\x20B
    
"(?x)(?-x: \s*#\s*)"
    A # B
    ** Failers
    #  

"(?x-is)(?:(?-ixs) \s*#\s*) include"
    A #include
    ** Failers
    A#include  
    A #Include

/a*b*\w/
    aaabbbb
    aaaa
    a

/a*b?\w/
    aaabbbb
    aaaa
    a

/a*b{0,4}\w/
    aaabbbb
    aaaa
    a

/a*b{0,}\w/
    aaabbbb
    aaaa
    a
    
/a*\d*\w/
    0a
    a 
    
/a*b *\w/x
    a 

/a*b#comment
  *\w/x
    a 

/a* b *\w/x
    a 

/^\w+=.*(\\\n.*)*/
    abc=xyz\\\npqr

/(?=(\w+))\1:/
    abcd:

/^(?=(\w+))\1:/
    abcd:

/^\Eabc/
    abc
    
/^[\Eabc]/
    a
    ** Failers 
    E 
    
/^[a-\Ec]/
    b
    ** Failers
    -
    E    

/^[a\E\E-\Ec]/
    b
    ** Failers
    -
    E    

/^[\E\Qa\E-\Qz\E]+/
    b
    ** Failers
    -  
    
/^[a\Q]bc\E]/
    a
    ]
    c
    
/^[a-\Q\E]/
    a
    -     

/^(a()*)*/
    aaaa

/^(?:a(?:(?:))*)*/
    aaaa

/^(a()+)+/
    aaaa

/^(?:a(?:(?:))+)+/
    aaaa

/(a){0,3}(?(1)b|(c|))*D/
    abbD
    ccccD
    D  

/(a|)*\d/
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa4

/(?>a|)*\d/
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa4

/(?:a|)*\d/
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
  aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa4

/\Z/g
  abc\n
  
/^(?s)(?>.*)(?<!\n)/
  abc
  abc\n  

/^(?![^\n]*\n\z)/
  abc
  abc\n 
  
/\z(?<!\n)/
  abc
  abc\n  

/(.*(.)?)*/
    abcd

/( (A | (?(1)0|) )*   )/x
    abcd

/( ( (?(1)0|) )*   )/x
    abcd

/(  (?(1)0|)*   )/x
    abcd

/[[:abcd:xyz]]/
    a]
    :] 
    
/[abc[:x\]pqr]/
    a
    [
    :
    ]
    p    

/.*[op][xyz]/
    fooabcfoo

/(?(?=.*b)b|^)/
   adc
   abc 

/(?(?=^.*b)b|^)/
   adc
   abc 

/(?(?=.*b)b|^)*/
   adc
   abc 

/(?(?=.*b)b|^)+/
   adc
   abc 

/(?(?=b).*b|^d)/
    abc

/(?(?=.*b).*b|^d)/
    abc

/^%((?(?=[a])[^%])|b)*%$/
    %ab%

/(?i)a(?-i)b|c/
    XabX
    XAbX
    CcC 
    ** Failers
    XABX   

/[\x00-\xff\s]+/
    \x0a\x0b\x0c\x0d

/^\c/
    ?

/(abc)\1/i
   abc

/(abc)\1/
   abc

/[^a]*/i
    12abc
    12ABC

/[^a]*+/i
    12abc
    12ABC

/[^a]*?X/i
    ** Failers
    12abc
    12ABC
    
/[^a]+?X/i   
    ** Failers
    12abc
    12ABC

/[^a]?X/i
    12aXbcX
    12AXBCX
    BCX 

/[^a]??X/i
    12aXbcX
    12AXBCX
    BCX
    
/[^a]?+X/i
    12aXbcX
    12AXBCX
    BCX 

/[^a]{2,3}/i
    abcdef
    ABCDEF  

/[^a]{2,3}?/i
    abcdef
    ABCDEF  

/[^a]{2,3}+/i
    abcdef
    ABCDEF  

/((a|)+)+Z/
    Z

/(a)b|(a)c/
    ac

/(?>(a))b|(a)c/
    ac

/(?=(a))ab|(a)c/
    ac

/((?>(a))b|(a)c)/
    ac

/((?>(a))b|(a)c)++/
    ac

/(?:(?>(a))b|(a)c)++/
    ac

/(?=(?>(a))b|(a)c)(..)/
    ac

/(?>(?>(a))b|(a)c)/
    ac

/(?:(?>([ab])))+a=/+
    =ba=

/(?>([ab]))+a=/+
    =ba=

/((?>(a+)b)+(aabab))/
    aaaabaaabaabab

/(?>a+|ab)+?c/
    aabc

/(?>a+|ab)+c/
    aabc

/(?:a+|ab)+c/
    aabc

/(?(?=(a))a)/
    a

/(?(?=(a))a)(b)/
    ab

/^(?:a|ab)++c/
    aaaabc

/^(?>a|ab)++c/
    aaaabc

/^(?:a|ab)+c/
    aaaabc

/(?=abc){3}abc/+
    abcabcabc
    ** Failers
    xyz  
    
/(?=abc)+abc/+
    abcabcabc
    ** Failers
    xyz  
    
/(?=abc)++abc/+
    abcabcabc
    ** Failers
    xyz  
    
/(?=abc){0}xyz/
    xyz 

/(?=abc){1}xyz/
    ** Failers
    xyz 
    
/(?=(a))?./
    ab
    bc
      
/(?=(a))??./
    ab
    bc

/^(?=(a)){0}b(?1)/
    backgammon

/^(?=(?1))?[az]([abc])d/
    abd 
    zcdxx 

/^(?!a){0}\w+/
    aaaaa

/(?<=(abc))?xyz/
    abcxyz
    pqrxyz 

/^[\g<a>]+/
    ggg<<<aaa>>>
    ** Failers
    \\ga  
    
/^[\ga]+/
    gggagagaxyz 
    
/^[:a[:digit:]]+/
    aaaa444:::Z 

/^[:a[:digit:]:b]+/
    aaaa444:::bbbZ 

/[:a]xxx[b:]/
     :xxx:
     
/(?<=a{2})b/i
    xaabc
    ** Failers
    xabc  

/(?<!a{2})b/i
    xabc
    ** Failers
    xaabc  

/(?<=a\h)c/
    xa c
    
/(?<=[^a]{2})b/
    axxbc
    aAAbc 
    ** Failers
    xaabc    

/(?<=[^a]{2})b/i
    axxbc  
    ** Failers
    aAAbc 
    xaabc    

/(?<=a\H)c/
    abc

/(?<=a\V)c/
    abc
    
/(?<=a\v)c/
    a\nc

/(?(?=c)c|d)++Y/
    XcccddYX

/(?(?=c)c|d)*+Y/
    XcccddYX

/^(a{2,3}){2,}+a/
    aaaaaaa
    ** Failers
    aaaaaa
    aaaaaaaaa 

/^(a{2,3})++a/
    ** Failers
    aaaaaa

/^(a{2,3})*+a/
    ** Failers
    aaaaaa

/ab\Cde/
    abXde
    
/(?<=ab\Cde)X/
    abZdeX

/a[\CD]b/
    aCb
    aDb 

/a[\C-X]b/
    aJb

/\H\h\V\v/
    X X\x0a
    X\x09X\x0b
    ** Failers
    \xa0 X\x0a   
    
/\H*\h+\V?\v{3,4}/ 
    \x09\x20\xa0X\x0a\x0b\x0c\x0d\x0a
    \x09\x20\xa0\x0a\x0b\x0c\x0d\x0a
    \x09\x20\xa0\x0a\x0b\x0c
    ** Failers 
    \x09\x20\xa0\x0a\x0b
     
/\H{3,4}/
    XY  ABCDE
    XY  PQR ST 
    
/.\h{3,4}./
    XY  AB    PQRS

/\h*X\h?\H+Y\H?Z/
    >XNNNYZ
    >  X NYQZ
    ** Failers
    >XYZ   
    >  X NY Z

/\v*X\v?Y\v+Z\V*\x0a\V+\x0b\V{2,3}\x0c/
    >XY\x0aZ\x0aA\x0bNN\x0c
    >\x0a\x0dX\x0aY\x0a\x0bZZZ\x0aAAA\x0bNNN\x0c

/(foo)\Kbar/
    foobar
   
/(foo)(\Kbar|baz)/
    foobar
    foobaz 

/(foo\Kbar)baz/
    foobarbaz

/abc\K|def\K/g+
    Xabcdefghi

/ab\Kc|de\Kf/g+
    Xabcdefghi
    
/(?=C)/g+
    ABCDECBA
    
/^abc\K/+
    abcdef
    ** Failers
    defabcxyz   

/^(a(b))\1\g1\g{1}\g-1\g{-1}\g{-02}Z/
    ababababbbabZXXXX

/(?<A>tom|bon)-\g{A}/
    tom-tom
    bon-bon 
    
/(^(a|b\g{-1}))/
    bacxxx

/(?|(abc)|(xyz))\1/
    abcabc
    xyzxyz 
    ** Failers
    abcxyz
    xyzabc   
    
/(?|(abc)|(xyz))(?1)/
    abcabc
    xyzabc 
    ** Failers 
    xyzxyz 
 
/^X(?5)(a)(?|(b)|(q))(c)(d)(Y)/
    XYabcdY

/^X(?7)(a)(?|(b|(r)(s))|(q))(c)(d)(Y)/
    XYabcdY

/^X(?7)(a)(?|(b|(?|(r)|(t))(s))|(q))(c)(d)(Y)/
    XYabcdY

/(?'abc'\w+):\k<abc>{2}/
    a:aaxyz
    ab:ababxyz
    ** Failers
    a:axyz
    ab:abxyz

/(?'abc'\w+):\g{abc}{2}/
    a:aaxyz
    ab:ababxyz
    ** Failers
    a:axyz
    ab:abxyz

/^(?<ab>a)? (?(<ab>)b|c) (?('ab')d|e)/x
    abd
    ce

/^(a.)\g-1Z/
    aXaXZ

/^(a.)\g{-1}Z/
    aXaXZ

/^(?(DEFINE) (?<A> a) (?<B> b) )  (?&A) (?&B) /x
    abcd

/(?<NAME>(?&NAME_PAT))\s+(?<ADDR>(?&ADDRESS_PAT))
  (?(DEFINE)
  (?<NAME_PAT>[a-z]+)
  (?<ADDRESS_PAT>\d+)
  )/x
    metcalfe 33

/(?(DEFINE)(?<byte>2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d))\b(?&byte)(\.(?&byte)){3}/
    1.2.3.4
    131.111.10.206
    10.0.0.0
    ** Failers
    10.6
    455.3.4.5

/\b(?&byte)(\.(?&byte)){3}(?(DEFINE)(?<byte>2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|1\d\d|[1-9]?\d))/
    1.2.3.4
    131.111.10.206
    10.0.0.0
    ** Failers
    10.6
    455.3.4.5

/^(\w++|\s++)*$/
    now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party
    *** Failers
    this is not a line with only words and spaces!

/(\d++)(\w)/
    12345a
    *** Failers
    12345+

/a++b/
    aaab

/(a++b)/
    aaab

/(a++)b/
    aaab

/([^()]++|\([^()]*\))+/
    ((abc(ade)ufh()()x

/\(([^()]++|\([^()]+\))+\)/
    (abc)
    (abc(def)xyz)
    *** Failers
    ((()aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

/^([^()]|\((?1)*\))*$/
    abc
    a(b)c
    a(b(c))d
    *** Failers)
    a(b(c)d

/^>abc>([^()]|\((?1)*\))*<xyz<$/
   >abc>123<xyz<
   >abc>1(2)3<xyz<
   >abc>(1(2)3)<xyz<

/^(?:((.)(?1)\2|)|((.)(?3)\4|.))$/i
    1221
    Satanoscillatemymetallicsonatas
    AmanaplanacanalPanama
    AblewasIereIsawElba
    *** Failers
    Thequickbrownfox

/^(\d+|\((?1)([+*-])(?1)\)|-(?1))$/
    12
    (((2+2)*-3)-7)
    -12
    *** Failers
    ((2+2)*-3)-7)

/^(x(y|(?1){2})z)/
    xyz
    xxyzxyzz
    *** Failers
    xxyzz
    xxyzxyzxyzz

/((< (?: (?(R) \d++  | [^<>]*+) | (?2)) * >))/x
    <>
    <abcd>
    <abc <123> hij>
    <abc <def> hij>
    <abc<>def>
    <abc<>
    *** Failers
    <abc

/^a+(*FAIL)/
    aaaaaa
    
/a+b?c+(*FAIL)/
    aaabccc

/a+b?(*PRUNE)c+(*FAIL)/
    aaabccc

/a+b?(*COMMIT)c+(*FAIL)/
    aaabccc
    
/a+b?(*SKIP)c+(*FAIL)/
    aaabcccaaabccc

/^(?:aaa(*THEN)\w{6}|bbb(*THEN)\w{5}|ccc(*THEN)\w{4}|\w{3})/
    aaaxxxxxx
    aaa++++++ 
    bbbxxxxx
    bbb+++++ 
    cccxxxx
    ccc++++ 
    dddddddd   

/^(aaa(*THEN)\w{6}|bbb(*THEN)\w{5}|ccc(*THEN)\w{4}|\w{3})/
    aaaxxxxxx
    aaa++++++ 
    bbbxxxxx
    bbb+++++ 
    cccxxxx
    ccc++++ 
    dddddddd   

/a+b?(*THEN)c+(*FAIL)/
    aaabccc

/(A (A|B(*ACCEPT)|C) D)(E)/x
    AB
    ABX
    AADE
    ACDE
    ** Failers
    AD 
        
/^\W*+(?:((.)\W*+(?1)\W*+\2|)|((.)\W*+(?3)\W*+\4|\W*+.\W*+))\W*+$/i
    1221
    Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas!
    A man, a plan, a canal: Panama!
    Able was I ere I saw Elba.
    *** Failers
    The quick brown fox

/^((.)(?1)\2|.)$/
    a
    aba
    aabaa  
    abcdcba 
    pqaabaaqp  
    ablewasiereisawelba
    rhubarb
    the quick brown fox  

/(a)(?<=b(?1))/
    baz
    ** Failers
    caz  
    
/(?<=b(?1))(a)/
    zbaaz
    ** Failers
    aaa  
    
/(?<X>a)(?<=b(?&X))/
    baz

/^(?|(abc)|(def))\1/
    abcabc
    defdef 
    ** Failers
    abcdef
    defabc   
    
/^(?|(abc)|(def))(?1)/
    abcabc
    defabc
    ** Failers
    defdef
    abcdef    

/(?:a(?<quote> (?<apostrophe>')|(?<realquote>")) |b(?<quote> (?<apostrophe>')|(?<realquote>")) ) (?('quote')[a-z]+|[0-9]+)/xJ
    a\"aaaaa
    b\"aaaaa 
    ** Failers 
    b\"11111

/(?:(?1)|B)(A(*F)|C)/
    ABCD
    CCD
    ** Failers
    CAD   

/^(?:(?1)|B)(A(*F)|C)/
    CCD
    BCD 
    ** Failers
    ABCD
    CAD
    BAD    

/(?:(?1)|B)(A(*ACCEPT)XX|C)D/
    AAD
    ACD
    BAD
    BCD
    BAX  
    ** Failers
    ACX
    ABC   

/(?(DEFINE)(A))B(?1)C/
    BAC

/(?(DEFINE)((A)\2))B(?1)C/
    BAAC

/(?<pn> \( ( [^()]++ | (?&pn) )* \) )/x
    (ab(cd)ef)

/^(?!a(*SKIP)b)/
    ac
    
/^(?=a(*SKIP)b|ac)/
    ** Failers
    ac
    
/^(?=a(*THEN)b|ac)/
    ac
    
/^(?=a(*PRUNE)b)/
    ab  
    ** Failers 
    ac

/^(?=a(*ACCEPT)b)/
    ac

/^(?(?!a(*SKIP)b))/
    ac

/(?>a\Kb)/
    ab

/((?>a\Kb))/
    ab

/(a\Kb)/
    ab
    
/^a\Kcz|ac/
    ac
    
/(?>a\Kbz|ab)/
    ab 

/^(?&t)(?(DEFINE)(?<t>a\Kb))$/
    ab

/^([^()]|\((?1)*\))*$/
    a(b)c
    a(b(c)d)e 

/(?P<L1>(?P<L2>0)(?P>L1)|(?P>L2))/
    0
    00
    0000  

/(?P<L1>(?P<L2>0)|(?P>L2)(?P>L1))/
    0
    00
    0000  

/--- This one does fail, as expected, in Perl. It needs the complex item at the
     end of the pattern. A single letter instead of (B|D) makes it not fail,
     which I think is a Perl bug. --- /

/A(*COMMIT)(B|D)/
    ACABX

/--- Check the use of names for failure ---/

/^(A(*PRUNE:A)B|C(*PRUNE:B)D)/K
    ** Failers
    AC
    CB    
    
/--- Force no study, otherwise mark is not seen. The studied version is in
     test 2 because it isn't Perl-compatible. ---/

/(*MARK:A)(*SKIP:B)(C|X)/KSS
    C
    D
     
/^(A(*THEN:A)B|C(*THEN:B)D)/K
    ** Failers
    CB    

/^(?:A(*THEN:A)B|C(*THEN:B)D)/K
    CB    
    
/^(?>A(*THEN:A)B|C(*THEN:B)D)/K
    CB    
    
/--- This should succeed, as the skip causes bump to offset 1 (the mark). Note
that we have to have something complicated such as (B|Z) at the end because,
for Perl, a simple character somehow causes an unwanted optimization to mess
with the handling of backtracking verbs. ---/

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP:A)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC
    
/--- Test skipping over a non-matching mark. ---/

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*MARK:B)(*SKIP:A)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC
    
/--- Check shorthand for MARK ---/

/A(*:A)A+(*SKIP:A)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/--- Don't loop! Force no study, otherwise mark is not seen. ---/

/(*:A)A+(*SKIP:A)(B|Z)/KSS
    AAAC

/--- This should succeed, as a non-existent skip name disables the skip ---/ 

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP:B)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP:B)(B|Z) | AC(*:B)/xK
    AAAC

/--- COMMIT at the start of a pattern should act like an anchor. Again, 
however, we need the complication for Perl. ---/

/(*COMMIT)(A|P)(B|P)(C|P)/
    ABCDEFG
    ** Failers
    DEFGABC  

/--- COMMIT inside an atomic group can't stop backtracking over the group. ---/

/(\w+)(?>b(*COMMIT))\w{2}/
    abbb

/(\w+)b(*COMMIT)\w{2}/
    abbb

/--- Check opening parens in comment when seeking forward reference. ---/ 

/(?&t)(?#()(?(DEFINE)(?<t>a))/
    bac

/--- COMMIT should override THEN ---/

/(?>(*COMMIT)(?>yes|no)(*THEN)(*F))?/
  yes

/(?>(*COMMIT)(yes|no)(*THEN)(*F))?/
  yes

/b?(*SKIP)c/
    bc
    abc
   
/(*SKIP)bc/
    a

/(*SKIP)b/
    a 

/(?P<abn>(?P=abn)xxx|)+/
    xxx

/(?i:([^b]))(?1)/
    aa
    aA     
    ** Failers
    ab
    aB
    Ba
    ba

/^(?&t)*+(?(DEFINE)(?<t>a))\w$/
    aaaaaaX
    ** Failers 
    aaaaaa 

/^(?&t)*(?(DEFINE)(?<t>a))\w$/
    aaaaaaX
    aaaaaa 

/^(a)*+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    YZ 
    ** Failers 
    aaaa

/^(?:a)*+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    YZ 
    ** Failers 
    aaaa

/^(a)++(\w)/
    aaaaX
    ** Failers 
    aaaa
    YZ 

/^(?:a)++(\w)/
    aaaaX
    ** Failers 
    aaaa
    YZ 

/^(a)?+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    YZ 

/^(?:a)?+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    YZ 

/^(a){2,}+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    ** Failers
    aaa
    YZ 

/^(?:a){2,}+(\w)/
    aaaaX
    ** Failers
    aaa
    YZ 

/(a|)*(?1)b/
    b
    ab
    aab  

/(a)++(?1)b/
    ** Failers
    ab 
    aab

/(a)*+(?1)b/
    ** Failers
    ab
    aab  

/(?1)(?:(b)){0}/
    b

/(foo ( \( ((?:(?> [^()]+ )|(?2))*) \) ) )/x
    foo(bar(baz)+baz(bop))

/(A (A|B(*ACCEPT)|C) D)(E)/x
    AB

/\A.*?(?:a|b(*THEN)c)/
    ba

/\A.*?(?:a|bc)/
    ba

/\A.*?(a|b(*THEN)c)/
    ba

/\A.*?(a|bc)/
    ba

/\A.*?(?:a|b(*THEN)c)++/
    ba

/\A.*?(?:a|bc)++/
    ba

/\A.*?(a|b(*THEN)c)++/
    ba

/\A.*?(a|bc)++/
    ba

/\A.*?(?:a|b(*THEN)c|d)/
    ba

/\A.*?(?:a|bc|d)/
    ba

/(?:(b))++/
    beetle

/(?(?=(a(*ACCEPT)z))a)/
    a

/^(a)(?1)+ab/
    aaaab
    
/^(a)(?1)++ab/
    aaaab

/^(?=a(*:M))aZ/K
    aZbc

/^(?!(*:M)b)aZ/K
    aZbc

/(?(DEFINE)(a))?b(?1)/
    backgammon

/^\N+/
    abc\ndef
    
/^\N{1,}/
    abc\ndef 

/(?(R)a+|(?R)b)/
    aaaabcde

/(?(R)a+|((?R))b)/
    aaaabcde

/((?(R)a+|(?1)b))/
    aaaabcde

/((?(R1)a+|(?1)b))/
    aaaabcde

/a(*:any 
name)/K
    abc
    
/(?>(?&t)c|(?&t))(?(DEFINE)(?<t>a|b(*PRUNE)c))/
    a
    ba
    bba 
    
/--- Checking revised (*THEN) handling ---/ 

/--- Capture ---/

/^.*? (a(*THEN)b) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (a(*THEN)b|(*F)) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? ( (a(*THEN)b) | (*F) ) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? ( (a(*THEN)b) ) c/x
    aabc

/--- Non-capture ---/

/^.*? (?:a(*THEN)b) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?:a(*THEN)b|(*F)) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?: (?:a(*THEN)b) | (*F) ) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?: (?:a(*THEN)b) ) c/x
    aabc

/--- Atomic ---/

/^.*? (?>a(*THEN)b) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?>a(*THEN)b|(*F)) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?> (?>a(*THEN)b) | (*F) ) c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?> (?>a(*THEN)b) ) c/x
    aabc

/--- Possessive capture ---/

/^.*? (a(*THEN)b)++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (a(*THEN)b|(*F))++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? ( (a(*THEN)b)++ | (*F) )++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? ( (a(*THEN)b)++ )++ c/x
    aabc

/--- Possessive non-capture ---/

/^.*? (?:a(*THEN)b)++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?:a(*THEN)b|(*F))++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?: (?:a(*THEN)b)++ | (*F) )++ c/x
    aabc

/^.*? (?: (?:a(*THEN)b)++ )++ c/x
    aabc
    
/--- Condition assertion ---/

/^(?(?=a(*THEN)b)ab|ac)/
    ac
 
/--- Condition ---/

/^.*?(?(?=a)a|b(*THEN)c)/
    ba

/^.*?(?:(?(?=a)a|b(*THEN)c)|d)/
    ba

/^.*?(?(?=a)a(*THEN)b|c)/
    ac

/--- Assertion ---/

/^.*(?=a(*THEN)b)/ 
    aabc

/------------------------------/

/(?>a(*:m))/imsxSK 
    a

/(?>(a)(*:m))/imsxSK 
    a

/(?<=a(*ACCEPT)b)c/
    xacd

/(?<=(a(*ACCEPT)b))c/
    xacd

/(?<=(a(*COMMIT)b))c/
    xabcd
    ** Failers 
    xacd
    
/(?<!a(*FAIL)b)c/
    xcd
    acd 

/(?<=a(*:N)b)c/K
    xabcd
    
/(?<=a(*PRUNE)b)c/
    xabcd 

/(?<=a(*SKIP)b)c/
    xabcd 

/(?<=a(*THEN)b)c/
    xabcd 

/(a)(?2){2}(.)/
    abcd

/(*MARK:A)(*PRUNE:B)(C|X)/KS
    C
    D 

/(*MARK:A)(*PRUNE:B)(C|X)/KSS
    C
    D 

/(*MARK:A)(*THEN:B)(C|X)/KS
    C
    D 

/(*MARK:A)(*THEN:B)(C|X)/KSY
    C
    D 

/(*MARK:A)(*THEN:B)(C|X)/KSS
    C
    D 

/--- This should fail, as the skip causes a bump to offset 3 (the skip) ---/

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/--- Same --/

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*MARK:B)(*SKIP:B)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/A(*:A)A+(*SKIP)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/--- This should fail, as a null name is the same as no name ---/

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP:)(B|Z) | AC/xK
    AAAC

/--- A check on what happens after hitting a mark and them bumping along to
something that does not even start. Perl reports tags after the failures here, 
though it does not when the individual letters are made into something 
more complicated. ---/

/A(*:A)B|XX(*:B)Y/K
    AABC
    XXYZ 
    ** Failers
    XAQQ  
    XAQQXZZ  
    AXQQQ 
    AXXQQQ 
    
/^(A(*THEN:A)B|C(*THEN:B)D)/K
    AB
    CD
    ** Failers
    AC
    CB    
    
/^(A(*PRUNE:A)B|C(*PRUNE:B)D)/K
    AB
    CD
    ** Failers
    AC
    CB    
    
/--- An empty name does not pass back an empty string. It is the same as if no
name were given. ---/ 

/^(A(*PRUNE:)B|C(*PRUNE:B)D)/K
    AB
    CD 

/--- PRUNE goes to next bumpalong; COMMIT does not. ---/
    
/A(*PRUNE:A)B/K
    ACAB

/--- Mark names can be duplicated ---/

/A(*:A)B|X(*:A)Y/K
    AABC
    XXYZ 
    
/b(*:m)f|a(*:n)w/K
    aw 
    ** Failers 
    abc

/b(*:m)f|aw/K
    abaw
    ** Failers 
    abc
    abax 

/A(*MARK:A)A+(*SKIP:B)(B|Z) | AAC/xK
    AAAC

/a(*PRUNE:X)bc|qq/KY
    ** Failers
    axy

/a(*THEN:X)bc|qq/KY
    ** Failers
    axy

/(?=a(*MARK:A)b)..x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(?=a(*MARK:A)b)..(*:Y)x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(?=a(*PRUNE:A)b)..x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(?=a(*PRUNE:A)b)..(*:Y)x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(?=a(*THEN:A)b)..x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(?=a(*THEN:A)b)..(*:Y)x/K
    abxy
    ** Failers
    abpq  

/(another)?(\1?)test/
    hello world test

/(another)?(\1+)test/
    hello world test

/-- End of testinput1 --/

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