RegExp String
Regular expression to parse a regular expression string.
Installation
npm install @stdlib/regexp-regexp
Usage
var reRegExp = require( '@stdlib/regexp-regexp' );
reRegExp()
Returns a regular expression to parse a regular expression string
.
var RE_REGEXP = reRegExp();
var bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '' );
var parts = RE_REGEXP.exec( '/^.*$/ig' );
Regular expression strings should be escaped.
var RE_REGEXP = reRegExp();
var bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^\/([^\/]+)\/(.*)$/' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^\\/([^\\/]+)\\/(.*)$/' );
reRegExp.REGEXP
Regular expression to parse a regular expression string
.
var bool = reRegExp.REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
Examples
var reRegExp = require( '@stdlib/regexp-regexp' );
var RE_REGEXP = reRegExp();
var bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/beep/' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^.*$/ig' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^\\/([^\\/]+)\\/(.*)$/' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^\/([^\/]+)\/(.*)$/' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/boop' );
bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '' );
Notice
This package is part of stdlib, a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js, with an emphasis on numerical and scientific computing. The library provides a collection of robust, high performance libraries for mathematics, statistics, streams, utilities, and more.
For more information on the project, filing bug reports and feature requests, and guidance on how to develop stdlib, see the main project repository.
License
See LICENSE.
Copyright
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