NextMatch() public method

Returns a new Match with the results for the next match, starting at the position at which the last match ended (at the character beyond the last matched character).
public NextMatch ( ) : Match
return Match
        /// <summary>
        /// Does a split. In the right-to-left case we reorder the
        /// array to be forwards.
        /// </summary>
        internal static string[] Split(Regex regex, string input, int count, int startat)
        {
            if (count < 0)
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(count), SR.CountTooSmall);
            }
            if (startat < 0 || startat > input.Length)
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(startat), SR.BeginIndexNotNegative);
            }

            string[] result;

            if (count == 1)
            {
                result    = new string[1];
                result[0] = input;
                return(result);
            }

            count -= 1;

            Match match = regex.Match(input, startat);

            if (!match.Success)
            {
                result    = new string[1];
                result[0] = input;
                return(result);
            }
            else
            {
                List <string> al = new List <string>();

                if (!regex.RightToLeft)
                {
                    int prevat = 0;

                    for (; ;)
                    {
                        al.Add(input.Substring(prevat, match.Index - prevat));

                        prevat = match.Index + match.Length;

                        // add all matched capture groups to the list.
                        for (int i = 1; i < match.Groups.Count; i++)
                        {
                            if (match.IsMatched(i))
                            {
                                al.Add(match.Groups[i].ToString());
                            }
                        }

                        if (--count == 0)
                        {
                            break;
                        }

                        match = match.NextMatch();

                        if (!match.Success)
                        {
                            break;
                        }
                    }

                    al.Add(input.Substring(prevat, input.Length - prevat));
                }
                else
                {
                    int prevat = input.Length;

                    for (; ;)
                    {
                        al.Add(input.Substring(match.Index + match.Length, prevat - match.Index - match.Length));

                        prevat = match.Index;

                        // add all matched capture groups to the list.
                        for (int i = 1; i < match.Groups.Count; i++)
                        {
                            if (match.IsMatched(i))
                            {
                                al.Add(match.Groups[i].ToString());
                            }
                        }

                        if (--count == 0)
                        {
                            break;
                        }

                        match = match.NextMatch();

                        if (!match.Success)
                        {
                            break;
                        }
                    }

                    al.Add(input.Substring(0, prevat));

                    al.Reverse(0, al.Count);
                }

                return(al.ToArray());
            }
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Replaces all occurrences of the regex in the string with the
        /// replacement evaluator.
        ///
        /// Note that the special case of no matches is handled on its own:
        /// with no matches, the input string is returned unchanged.
        /// The right-to-left case is split out because StringBuilder
        /// doesn't handle right-to-left string building directly very well.
        /// </summary>
        internal static string Replace(MatchEvaluator evaluator, Regex regex,
                                       string input, int count, int startat)
        {
            if (evaluator == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(evaluator));
            }
            if (count < -1)
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(count), SR.CountTooSmall);
            }
            if (startat < 0 || startat > input.Length)
            {
                throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(startat), SR.BeginIndexNotNegative);
            }

            if (count == 0)
            {
                return(input);
            }

            Match match = regex.Match(input, startat);

            if (!match.Success)
            {
                return(input);
            }
            else
            {
                StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();

                if (!regex.RightToLeft)
                {
                    int prevat = 0;

                    do
                    {
                        if (match.Index != prevat)
                        {
                            sb.Append(input, prevat, match.Index - prevat);
                        }

                        prevat = match.Index + match.Length;

                        sb.Append(evaluator(match));

                        if (--count == 0)
                        {
                            break;
                        }

                        match = match.NextMatch();
                    } while (match.Success);

                    if (prevat < input.Length)
                    {
                        sb.Append(input, prevat, input.Length - prevat);
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    List <string> al     = new List <string>();
                    int           prevat = input.Length;

                    do
                    {
                        if (match.Index + match.Length != prevat)
                        {
                            al.Add(input.Substring(match.Index + match.Length, prevat - match.Index - match.Length));
                        }

                        prevat = match.Index;

                        al.Add(evaluator(match));

                        if (--count == 0)
                        {
                            break;
                        }

                        match = match.NextMatch();
                    } while (match.Success);

                    if (prevat > 0)
                    {
                        sb.Append(input, 0, prevat);
                    }

                    for (int i = al.Count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
                    {
                        sb.Append(al[i]);
                    }
                }

                return(sb.ToString());
            }
        }