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Task/Strip-comments-from-a-string/D/strip-comments-from-a-string.d

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+import std.stdio, std.regex;
+
+string remove1LineComment(in string s, in string pat=";#") {
+    const re = "([^" ~ pat ~ "]*)([" ~ pat ~ `])[^\n\r]*([\n\r]|$)`;
+    return s.replace(regex(re, "gm"), "$1$3");
+}
+
+void main() {
+    const s = "apples, pears # and bananas
+apples, pears ; and bananas ";
+
+    writeln(s, "\n====>\n", s.remove1LineComment());
+}