sim-replace

A small utility to execute multiple replaces simultaneously

About

sim-replace, or Simultaneous Replace, is a small utilty that will execute mutliple regex replaces simultaneously.

Installation

Install via Yarn (recommended):

yarn add sim-replace -D

Install via NPM:

npm install sim-replace --save-dev

Usage

Note that we're using ES6 import statements here. Usage with require works just as well.

import simReplace from 'sim-replace'

let text = 'There was a cow and a cat'

let result = simReplace(text, [
  [/cow/g, 'cat'],
  [/cat/g, 'cow']
])

result === 'There was a cat and a cow' // true

It also supports capturing group placeholders

import simReplace from 'sim-replace'

let text = 'This is my sister'

let result = simReplace(text, [
  [/(my sister)/g, 'Fanny, $1']
])

result === 'This is Fanny, my sister' // true

Contributing

1. Fork it (https://github.com/scriptcoded/sim-replace/fork)
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/fooBar)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some fooBar')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/fooBar)
5. Create a new Pull Request

Additional information

Malcolm Nihlén - [email protected]

Distributed under the MIT licence. See LICENCE for more information.

https://github.com/scriptcoded