xr
Inverse of rx: convert Emacs string regexps to rx form (by mattiase)
verbose-regexp
Verbose Regular Expressions (by jribbens)
xr | verbose-regexp | |
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1 | 1 | |
58 | 8 | |
- | - | |
7.3 | 4.1 | |
about 1 month ago | 11 months ago | |
Emacs Lisp | TypeScript | |
- | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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xr
Posts with mentions or reviews of xr.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-16.
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Melody - A language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable
There is also a package called xr, which converts a regexp string to rx. (xr xdg-line-regexp) returns:
verbose-regexp
Posts with mentions or reviews of verbose-regexp.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-16.
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Melody - A language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable
Sure, but in the context of a language that compiles to regex, verbose regexp is a pretty trivial transformation. Luckily, JS folk are pretty used to dealing with an anemic stdlib so using it as a library or a build step should feel right at home ;)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing xr and verbose-regexp you can also consider the following projects:
melody - Melody is a language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more readable and maintainable
super-expressive - 🦜 Super Expressive is a zero-dependency JavaScript library for building regular expressions in (almost) natural language
RegExr - RegExr is a HTML/JS based tool for creating, testing, and learning about Regular Expressions.