scopegraphs_regular_expressions

Function parse_regex

Source 
pub fn parse_regex(input: impl AsRef<str>) -> Result<Regex, ParseError>
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parse a string to a regular expression

the syntax of a regular expression is:

E -> 0
E -> e
E -> <ident>
E -> ~ E
E -> E *
E -> E +
E -> E ?
E -> E E
E -> E | E
E -> E & E

The <ident> needs to be a valid rust identifier