bparser v0.1.1

bparser

A boolean (OR, AND) expression parser

Installation

• via npm : npm i bparser

import bparser from 'bparser';
// then
bparser(expression,regExp);

• via HTML

<script src="min.js"></script>
<script>
    // then
    bparser(expression,regExp);
</script>

Usage

const pathsObjet = bparser(expression,regExp);

expression : String containing

• comparison operator(s) : AND,OR
• with optional opening/closing parentheses (,)

• with items to be compared

regExp : RegExp allowing to identify the items to be compared

returns an object with the following properties

• isValid, a boolean for a valid/invalid expression
• results, an array (OR list) of the different AND paths or an empty array of isValid is false

Examples

RegExp: /[a-z]/g

RegExp: /'.+?'/g

More complex example

Regex : /[a-z]/g

Expression:

((a AND (b OR c)) AND (d AND e) AND (f OR g OR h)) OR i OR j

Results:

[[a,b,d,e,f],
 [a,c,d,e,f],
 [a,b,d,e,g],
 [a,c,d,e,g],
 [a,b,d,e,h],
 [a,c,d,e,h],
 [i],
 [j]]

Related projects

Boolean-parser

The majority of the examples comes from this other (and fun) implementation