String Methods
import { string } from 'ajuda'compare
Description
Compares two strings to check if they are the same (length, characters in order).
string.compare(string: string, _string: string): booleanParameters
{string} string The first string to be compared.
{string} _string The second string to be compared.
Returns
{Boolean} true if the strings are equal, false otherwise.
Example
let alpha = 'Hello World.'
let bravo = 'Hello World.'
let charlie = 'Hello Earth.'
let delta = 'Hello Planet.'
string.compare(alpha, bravo) // true
string.compare(alpha, charlie) // false
string.compare(bravo, delta) // falseisAnagram
Description
Compares two strings to check if they are anagrammatic, that is, if both strings contain a different arrangement of the same characters.
string.isAnagram(string: string, _string: string): booleanParameters
{string} string The first string to be compared.
{string} _string The second string to be compared.
Returns
{Boolean} true if the strings are anagrammatic, false otherwise.
Example
Compares two strings to check if they are anagrammatic, that is, if both strings contain a different arrangement of the same characters.
let root = 'root', toor = 'toor', boot = 'boot'
string.isAnagram(root, toor) // true
string.isAnagram(root, boot) // falsereverse
Description
Reverses a given string of characters.
string.reverse(string: string): stringParameters
{string} string A string that needs reversing.
Returns
{string} A reversed string.
Example
string.reverse('dlrow olleh')
// 'hello world'slugify
Description
Converts a string of text into a URL-friendly slug. Sanitizes for slug-safe characters, i.e. letters, numbers, dashes.
string.slugify(string: string): stringParameters
{string} string A string of words in any case.
Returns
{string} A URL slug.
Example
let example = 'Alice and Bob discover mushrooms!'
string.slugify(example)
// alice-and-bob-discover-mushroomswordCount
Description
Returns the number of words in a string. Does not count punctuation.
string.wordCount(string: string): numberParameters
{string} string A string of words in any case.
Returns
{number} The number of words.
Example
let example = 'JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly at the edge, worldwide.'
string.wordCount(example)
// 8