validator/lib/ltrim.js

String validation and sanitization

"use strict";

Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", {
  value: true
});
exports.default = ltrim;
var _assertString = _interopRequireDefault(require("./util/assertString"));
function _interopRequireDefault(e) { return e && e.__esModule ? e : { default: e }; }
function ltrim(str, chars) {
  (0, _assertString.default)(str);
  // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Regular_Expressions#Escaping
  var pattern = chars ? new RegExp("^[".concat(chars.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&'), "]+"), 'g') : /^\s+/g;
  return str.replace(pattern, '');
}
module.exports = exports.default;
module.exports.default = exports.default;