cpgillem/imperial_ft_in

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Cursed regex for identifying the parts of imperial unit strings that match the format [x' y"] or [y"]

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imperial_ft_in

^(?:(?<fq>-?\d+)\s*(?<fu>\'|f(?:ee)?t\.?))?\s*(?<iq>(?:\d+\s+)?\d+\/\d+|\d*\.\d+|\d+)\s*(?<iu>\"|''|in(?:ches|\.?))$

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