node-spintax

Complete Spintax support for Node.js.

Features

• Unspins Spintax strings
• Supports three generation strategies:
  • Returns all possible variations (use only for simple strings)
  • Returns n random variations
  • Returns n random variations without duplicates
• Counts number of all possible variations
• Spintax syntax is fully-configurable (customizable interpolation)
• Implemented using finite-state machine and doesn't use regular expressions
• Very small, almost no dependencies
• Unit-tested

Installation

Install library with npm

npm i -S node-spintax

Usage

Please see the example below.

Example

 
const Spinner = require('node-spintax');
 
// Creates new instance of Spinner with specified spintax-string.
var spinner = new Spinner('A{B|C|D}E{F|G{H|I}J}K');
 
// Returns total number of possible variations:
var variationsCount = spinner.countVariations();
 
// Returns list of all possible variations:
var allVariations = spinner.unspin();
// Use this only for simple spintax-strings!
 
// Returns list of 100 random variations:
var randomVariations = spinner.unspinRandom(100);
 
// Returns list of 100 random variations without duplicates:
var randomUniqueVariations = spinner.unspinRandom(100, true);
 

API

@todo

Changelog

Please see the changelog for list of changes.

Feedback

If you have found a bug or have another issue with the library — please create an issue.

If you have a question regarding the library or it's integration with your project — consider asking a question at StackOverflow and sending me a link via E-Mail. I will be glad to help.

Have any ideas or propositions? Feel free to contact me by E-Mail.

Cheers!

FAQ

@todo

Developer guide

Fork, clone, create a feature branch, implement your feature, cover it with tests, commit, create a PR.

Run:

• npm i to initialize the project
• mocha to run the tests

Support

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Thank you!

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2016 Slava Fomin II, BETTER SOLUTIONS

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