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# ranges(of:)

Returns the ranges of the all non-overlapping matches for the regex
within this collection, where the regex is created by the given closure.

```
func ranges(@RegexComponentBuilder of content: () -> some RegexComponent) -> [Range<Self.Index>]
```

## Parameters

`content`

A closure that returns a regex to search for.

## Return Value

A collection of ranges of all matches for the regex returned by
`content`. Returns an empty collection if no match for the regex
is found.

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