Can you use zero-width matching regex in String split?

Question

System.out.println(
    Arrays.deepToString(
        \"abcghi\".split(\"(?:<)|(?:>)\")
    )
);

This prints [abc, def, ghi]<

Answer 1

You need to take a look at zero width matching constructs:

(?=X)   X, via zero-width positive lookahead
(?!X)   X, via zero-width negative lookahead
(?<=X)  X, via zero-width positive lookbehind
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