Meaning of noncapturing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Not capturing.
   not-comparable
2. That does not store its matched text for later processing.
   not-comparable

Examples

“Another type⟳ of rider is the Mao which is the knight in Chinese chess. It makes its move⟳ in two steps, a noncapturing wazir move⟳ followed by a fers move⟳, so the cell moved through must be vacant. The Moa (W.Speckman) is a knight that moves as fers followed by wazir.”

“Noncapturing groups can be used to describe⟳ repetition patterns or alternatives, without isolating the matching portion of the string in the value returned.”

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