Package Exports
- string-match-all
- string-match-all/package.json
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string-match-all
String.prototype.matchAll
ponyfill.
The
String.prototype.matchAllreturns an iterator of all results matching a string against a regular expression, including capturing groups.
Install
npm install string-match-all --saveUsage
import matchAll from 'string-match-all';
const matches = [...matchAll('test1test2', /t(e)(st(\d?))/g)];
// ["test1", "e", "st1", "1", index: 0, input: "test1test2"]
// ["test2", "e", "st2", "2", index: 5, input: "test1test2"]You can use named export preferNative if you wish to use native
implementation if it’s available. In all other cases, ponyfill will be used.
Beware of
caveats!
API
matchAll(string, matcher)
Returns: Iterator
string
Type: string
String to match.
matcher
Type: string|RegExp
Value to match original string.
If a non-RegExp object is passed, it is implicitly converted to a RegExp by
using new RegExp(regexp, 'g').
The RegExp object must have the global flag, otherwise a TypeError will be
thrown.
Browser support
Tested in Chrome 91, Firefox 90, Internet Explorer 11 and should work in all modern browsers (support based on Browserslist configuration).
Test
Test suite is taken and modified from es-shims test suite.
For automated tests, run npm run test:automated (append :watch for watcher
support).
License
MIT © Ivan Nikolić