Function matches

matches(regex: RegExp): ((s: string) => undefined | RegExpMatchArray) | ((_: string) => null)

Returns all matches of regex in the string.

Example

import * as S from "flurp/string";

const allVowels = S.matches(/[aeiou]/g);
allVowels("weasel");         // ["e", "a", "e"]

const oopsNotGlobal = S.matches(/[aeiou]/);
oopsNotGlobal("weasel");      // null

Parameters

regex: RegExp

global flag must be set, or will return null

Returns ((s: string) => undefined | RegExpMatchArray) | ((_: string) => null)