@ashraflabs/use-api/dist/utils/removeMultipleSlashes.js

A simple and powerful custom React hook (useApi) that simplifies API requests with automatic loading and error states. Ideal for clean and maintainable data fetching in React components.

/**
 * Removes multiple consecutive slashes from a string, preserving protocol slashes (e.g., http://).
 * @param str The input string, typically a URL or path.
 * @returns The string with multiple slashes reduced to a single slash.
 * @example
 * removeMultipleSlashes("http://example.com//api///data"); // "http://example.com/api/data"
 */
export function removeMultipleSlashes(str) {
    if (!str)
        return str;
    return str.replace(/(?<!https?:)\/+/g, "/").replace(/\/$/, "");
    ;
}