@technobuddha/library/unquote/unquote.mjs

A large library of useful functions

import isString from 'lodash/isString';
import escapeRegExp from 'lodash/escapeRegExp';
import unescapeJS from '../unescapeJS';
/**
 * Remove surrounding quotes from text
 *
 * @param input The text to surrounded by quotes
 * @param __namedParameters see {@link Options}
 * @default quote double-quote (")
 * @default escape unescapeJS
 * @returns the unescaped text with quotes removed
 */
export function unquote(input, { quote = '"', escape = unescapeJS } = {}) {
    if (input.startsWith(quote) && input.endsWith(quote)) {
        input = input.slice(quote.length, input.length - quote.length);
        if (isString(escape))
            return input.replace(new RegExp(escapeRegExp(escape), 'gu'), quote);
        return escape(input);
    }
    return input;
}
export default unquote;