is-glob

Returns true if the given string looks like a glob pattern.

Install with npm

npm i is-glob --save

Usage

var isGlob = require('is-glob');

isGlob('foo.js');
//=> 'false'
isGlob('!foo.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('*.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('**/abc.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc/*.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc/(aaa|bbb).js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc/[a-z].js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc/{a,b}.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc/?.js');
//=> 'true'
isGlob('abc.js');
//=> 'false'
isGlob('abc/def/ghi.js');
//=> 'false'

Related

• micromatch: Glob matching for javascript/node.js. A faster alternative to minimatch (10-45x faster on avg), with all the features you’re used to using in your Grunt and gulp tasks.
• parse-glob: Parse a glob pattern into an object of tokens.

Run tests

Install dev dependencies.

npm i -d && npm test

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue

Author

Jon Schlinkert

• github/jonschlinkert
• twitter/jonschlinkert

License

Copyright (c) 2015 Jon Schlinkert
Released under the MIT license

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