Add notes on Space Lua Pattern Matching (#1366)
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@@ -155,10 +155,13 @@ assertEqual(string.match("abc123", "%a+"), "abc")
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assertEqual(string.match(" abc", "%s+"), " ")
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-- Test multiple captures
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local day, month, year = string.match("2024-03-14", "(%d+)%-(%d+)%-(%d+)")
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assertEqual(day, "2024")
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local year, month, day = string.match("2024-03-14", "(%d+)%-(%d+)%-(%d+)")
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assertEqual(year, "2024")
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assertEqual(month, "03")
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assertEqual(year, "14")
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assertEqual(day, "14")
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-- Test escaped hyphen at the end of a pattern
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assertEqual(string.match("4-", "%d%-"), "4-")
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-- Test optional captures
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local word = string.match("The quick brown fox", "%s*(%w+)%s*")
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