text-optional v0.0.1

Description

Compare a string with optional characters

For example:

Given the words:

configure terminal

... We would like to allow certain abbreviations. We would take the optional text and enclose them in parentheses.

conf(igure) t(erminal)

This means that any of the following examples will return true:

conf t
confi t
confi te
confi termi
configure ter

...etc

Installation

npm install text-optional

Usage

var optional = require('text-optional');

optional('con t', 'conf(igure) t(erminal)')
// true

optional('c ter', 'conf(igure) t(erminal)')
//false