disable-regexp-capture

convert group to non-capturing group (.+) -> (?:.+)

- https://npmjs.com/package/disable-regexp-capture
- https://github.com/shokai/disable-regexp-capture


Install

$ npm install disable-regexp-capture -save

Usage

``js
import disableRegexpCapture from 'disable-regexp-capture'

const disabledPattern = disableRegexpCapture(/\[([^[\]]+)\]/)
console.log(disabledPattern)
// => /\[(?:[^[\]]+)\]/
`

$3

without capturing-group
`js
'aaa [tag1] bbb [tag2] ccc'.split(/\[[^[\]]+\]/)
// => [ 'aaa ', ' bbb ', ' ccc' ]
`

with capturing-group
`js
'aaa [tag1] bbb [tag2] ccc'.split(/\[([^[\]]+)\]/)
// => [ 'aaa ', 'tag1', ' bbb ', 'tag2', ' ccc' ]

'aaa [tag1] bbb [tag2] ccc'.split(/(\[[^[\]]+\])/)
// => [ 'aaa ', '[tag1]', ' bbb ', '[tag2]', ' ccc' ]
`

with nested capturing-group
`js
'aaa [tag1] bbb [tag2] ccc'.split(/(\[([^[\]]+)\])/)
// => [ 'aaa ', '[tag1]', 'tag1', ' bbb ', '[tag2]', 'tag2', ' ccc' ]
`

non-capturing-group in capturing-group
`js
'aaa [tag1] bbb [tag2] ccc'.split(/(\[(?:[^[\]]+)\])/)
// => [ 'aaa ', '[tag1]', ' bbb ', '[tag2]', ' ccc' ]
``