private static class LookAround{
        static String generate(String string){
            return "(?<=" + string + ")|(?=" + string + ")";
        }
    }
    String[] split(String input){
        String[] tokens;
        input = input.replace("(\\/{2}.\n)" +    //match // + anyString + newline
                        "|\\/\\*.s?\\*\\/"    //match /* + anyString + */
                , "");
        String includedTokenDelimiters =
                "^(\".*\")" +  // dont match between quotation marks
                "[;=\\-+/*\\[\\]:\\{\\}]" +   // match any of ;=\-+/*\[\]{}:
                "|(<\\[\\S+ ]>)" +   // OR match <anyString>
                "|(\\[\\S+ ])" +   // OR match (anyString)
                "|(\\[[\\S+ ]?\\])";    // OR match [anyString]
        String excludedTokenDelimiters = "\\s+"; //one or more whitespace characters
        tokens =Arrays.stream(
                input.split(excludedTokenDelimiters + "|" + LookAround.generate(includedTokenDelimiters)))
                .filter(s -> !s.equals(""))
                .toArray(String[]::new);
        return tokens;
    }