Language: C C++ D Haskell Lua OCaml PHP Perl Plain Text Python Ruby Scheme Tcl local function tokenize(param) local tokens = {}; local function getmatch(match) table.insert(tokens, match); return ''; end local old = param; while param and param ~= '' do if param:match'^"' then param = string.gsub(param, '^"([^"]*)"%s*', getmatch); else param = string.gsub(param, '^([^%s"]+)%s*', getmatch); end if param == old then getmatch(param); break; end old = param; end return tokens; end for _, t in ipairs(tokenize([["hi there" "what there" 3 003 "bob's your uncle" bye!]])) do print(t); end Private [?] Run code