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JSVerbalExpressions
| regex | JSVerbalExpressions | |
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| 1 | 4 | |
| 16 | 12,168 | |
| - | 0.1% | |
| 1.8 | 7.8 | |
| over 2 years ago | 19 days ago | |
| Red | JavaScript | |
| - | MIT License |
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regex
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Melody - A language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable
There are actually similar things such as Rebol/Red's Parse dialect, and someone has even made a tool to compile RX down to this dialect
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?
melody - Melody is a language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more readable and maintainable
oil - Oils is our upgrade path from bash to a better language and runtime. It's also for Python and JavaScript users who avoid shell!
super-expressive - 🦜 Super Expressive is a zero-dependency JavaScript library for building regular expressions in (almost) natural language
ocaml-re - Pure OCaml regular expressions, with support for Perl and POSIX-style strings
logstash-patterns - Grok patterns for parsing and structuring log messages with logstash
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
kbnf - KBNF has been renamed to Dogma
rx - Standalone version of Emacs' rx macro
common-regex - Most common regex