sugar/date/internal/arrayToRegAlternates.js

A Javascript utility library for working with native objects.

'use strict';

var map = require('../../common/internal/map'),
    escapeRegExp = require('../../common/internal/escapeRegExp');

function arrayToRegAlternates(arr) {
  var joined = arr.join('');
  if (!arr || !arr.length) {
    return '';
  }
  if (joined.length === arr.length) {
    return '[' + joined + ']';
  }
  // map handles sparse arrays so no need to compact the array here.
  return map(arr, escapeRegExp).join('|');
}

module.exports = arrayToRegAlternates;