@stdlib/regexp-regexp/docs/types/index.d.ts

Return a regular expression to parse a regular expression string.

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// TypeScript Version: 4.1

/**
* Interface for a regular expression to parse a regular expression string.
*/
interface ReNativeFunction {
	/**
	* Returns a regular expression to parse a regular expression string.
	*
	* @returns regular expression
	*
	* @example
	* var RE_REGEXP = reRegExp();
	*
	* var bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
	* // returns true
	*
	* bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '' );
	* // returns false
	*/
	(): RegExp;

	/**
	* Regular expression to parse a regular expression string.
	*
	* @example
	* var bool = reRegExp.REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
	* // returns true
	*/
	REGEXP: RegExp;
}

/**
* Returns a regular expression to parse a regular expression string.
*
* @returns regular expression
*
* @example
* var RE_REGEXP = reRegExp();
*
* var bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
* // returns true
*
* bool = RE_REGEXP.test( '' );
* // returns false
*
* @example
* var bool = reRegExp.REGEXP.test( '/^beep$/' );
* // returns true
*/
declare var reRegExp: ReNativeFunction;


// EXPORTS //

export = reRegExp;