super-expressive
JSVerbalExpressions
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| MIT License | MIT License |
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super-expressive
- i'd like you to meet regex-
- Melody - A language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable
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💡 expressive-glob: Write glob patterns in a super expressive and an easy way!
This project is inspired by super-expressive!
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A tale of knowledge building
super-expressive is a library to create Regular Expressions (RegExp) in almost natural language. It's useful, simple and well-documented. One downside it's that it's a runtime library, something else to add to our bundle.
- Super-expressive – Write regex in natural language
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All cashiers need to see is your birth year starting with 1 and they know you're old enough.
Here's an attempt at making regex readable in javascript, https://github.com/francisrstokes/super-expressive
JSVerbalExpressions
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A portable, modern regular expression language
I agree with you. I got tired of fighting with regex where I got to the point of simply not using it if at all possible.
A comment further up offered a very promising alternative.
https://github.com/VerbalExpressions/JSVerbalExpressions#tes...
It's a bit verbose, but I don't care anymore, I am too much a veteran to care about my code being sleek, I want it readable and workable.
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Melody - A language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable
There is also VerbalExpressions with a somewhat similar idea
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Regular expressions vs Me
JSVerbalExpressions — construct regular expressions with natural language terms
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Super-expressive – Write regex in natural language
https://github.com/VerbalExpressions/JSVerbalExpressions
What are some alternatives?
babel-plugin-macros - 🎣 Allows you to build simple compile-time libraries
melody - Melody is a language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more readable and maintainable
regex-benchmark - It's just a simple regex benchmark of different programming languages.
logstash-patterns - Grok patterns for parsing and structuring log messages with logstash
babel-handbook - :blue_book: A guided handbook on how to use Babel and how to create plugins for Babel.
ocaml-re - Pure OCaml regular expressions, with support for Perl and POSIX-style strings
fluent-regex - A nice fluent and typed way to construct regular expressions
ck - Concurrency primitives, safe memory reclamation mechanisms and non-blocking (including lock-free) data structures designed to aid in the research, design and implementation of high performance concurrent systems developed in C99+.
fluent-plugin-grok-parser - Fluentd's Grok parser
CommonRegexJS - Find a lot of kinds of common information in a string. CommonRegex port for JavaScript