regops v1.2.1

RegOps

Perform basic operations to manipulate regular expressions.

Install

npm i regops

Functions

autoBracket

▸ autoBracket(str: string): string

Defined in regops.ts:14

If necessary, put non-capturing brackets around a regex source string.

Parameters:

Returns: string

bracket

▸ bracket(str: string): string

Defined in regops.ts:9

Put non-capturing brackets around a regex source string.

Parameters:

Returns: string

capture

▸ capture(operand: RegExp | string, groupName: string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:125

Surround a regular expression with capturing parentheses, optionally specifying a group name.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

concat

▸ concat(...operands: null | string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:22

Concatenate a list a of regular expressions.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

concatSpaced

▸ concatSpaced(...operands: null | string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:31

Concatenate a list of regular expressions with a single-space (' ') delimiter.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

initial

▸ initial(operand: RegExp | string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:113

Add a ^ marker at the beginning of a regular expression, so that it must match the beginning of a string.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

kleene

▸ kleene(operand: RegExp | string): string

Defined in regops.ts:56

Apply Kleene closure (*) operator to a regular expression.

Parameters:

Returns: string

kleeneConcatSpaced

▸ kleeneConcatSpaced(stem: RegExp | string, ...optionalAppendages: null | string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:95

Concatenate an item with itself any number of times (using kleene closure *) using a single-space (' ') as a delimiter.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

kleeneJoin

▸ kleeneJoin(operand: RegExp | string, delimiter: string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:67

Apply Kleene repetitions of a regular expression with some specified delimiter.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

kleenePoliteList

▸ kleenePoliteList(...operands: string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:74

Create a "polite list" (form: X, X, X and X) using Kleene closure to allow any number of items.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

kleeneSpaced

▸ kleeneSpaced(operand: RegExp | string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:63

Apply Kleene closure (*) operator to a regular expression, delimiting repetitions with a single-space (' ')

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

optional

▸ optional(operand: RegExp | string): string

Defined in regops.ts:49

Apply OPTIONAL (?) operator to a regular expressions.

Parameters:

Returns: string

optionalConcatSpaced

▸ optionalConcatSpaced(stem: RegExp | string, ...optionalAppendages: null | string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:83

Concatenate a list of regular expressions with optional (?) modifiers.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

or

▸ or(...operands: null | string | RegExp[]): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:40

Combine regular expressions with OR (|) operator.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

sourcify

▸ sourcify(list: null | String | RegExp[]): string[]

Defined in regops.ts:2

Convert a list of convert regexs to their source strings.

Parameters:

Returns: string[]

terminal

▸ terminal(operand: RegExp | string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:119

Add a $ marker at the end of a regular expression, so that it matches the end of a string.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp

whole

▸ whole(operand: RegExp | string): RegExp

Defined in regops.ts:107

Add ^ and $ markers either side of a regular expression so that it must match an entire string.

Parameters:

Returns: RegExp