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code1={{CodeSample|
title=Code Sample|
description=The following code will check if you are entitled to any new trophies and if so will attempt to buy them.
code=<syntaxhighlight>
string trophypage = visit_url("trophy.php");
matcher trophymatcher = create_matcher("name\=whichtrophy.*?value\=(.*?)\>",trophypage);
while (find(trophymatcher)){
if (my_meat() >= 10000) {
string buytrophy=visit_url("trophy.php?action=buytrophy&whichtrophy="+group(trophymatcher,1),true);
} else {
print("Not enough meat","red");
}
}
</syntaxhighlight>


[[Category:String Handling Routines]]
[[Category:String Handling Routines]]

Revision as of 19:52, 13 September 2010

needs(code_samples);

Function Syntax

matcher create_matcher(string regex ,string input )

  • regex is the regular expression to use
  • input is the string to search with a regular expression

Creates a matcher from a pattern and input string.



code1={{CodeSample| title=Code Sample| description=The following code will check if you are entitled to any new trophies and if so will attempt to buy them.

code=

string trophypage = visit_url("trophy.php");
matcher trophymatcher = create_matcher("name\=whichtrophy.*?value\=(.*?)\>",trophypage);
while (find(trophymatcher)){
	if (my_meat() >= 10000) {
		string buytrophy=visit_url("trophy.php?action=buytrophy&whichtrophy="+group(trophymatcher,1),true);
	} else {
		print("Not enough meat","red");
	}
}