Nodejs String Format format(options)

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/**/*ww  w  .j a va 2 s.c o  m*/
 Problem 1. Format with placeholders

 Write a function that formats a string. The function should have placeholders, as shown in the example
 Add the function to the String.prototype
 */
String.prototype.format=function(options) {

    var string = this;
    for (var i in options) {


        var pattern = '#{' + (i) + '\\}';
        var regex = new RegExp(pattern, 'g');
        string = string.replace(regex, options[i]);
    }
    return string;
}


var options = {name: 'John'};
console.log('Hello, there! Are you #{name}?'.format(options));

var options = {name: 'John', age: 13};
console.log('My name is #{name} and I am #{age}-years-old'.format(options));

Related

1. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function(options) {
       var option,
           regex,
           formatted = this;
     for (option in options) {
         regex = new RegExp('#{' + option + '}', 'g');
         formatted = formatted.replace(regex, options[option]);
       return formatted;
   ...
   

2. format(options)

   console.log('1. Format with placeholders');
   String.prototype.format = function(options) {
       var option,
           regex,
           formatted = this;
       for (option in options) {
           regex = new RegExp('#{' + option + '}', 'g');
           formatted = formatted.replace(regex, options[option]);
       return formatted;
   };
   console.log('Hello, there! Are you #{name}?'.format({name: 'John'}));
   console.log('My name is #{name} and I am #{age}-years-old'.format({name: 'John', age: 13}));
   

3. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function (options) {
       var option,
           regex,
           formatted = this;
       for (option in options) {
           regex = new RegExp('#{' + option + '}', 'g');
           formatted = formatted.replace(regex, options[option]);
       return formatted;
   ...
   

4. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function(options) {
       var option,
           regex,
           formatted = this;
       for (option in options) {
           regex = new RegExp('#{' + option + '}', 'g');
           formatted = formatted.replace(regex, options[option]);
       return formatted;
   ...
   

5. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function (options) {
       var option,
           regex,
           formatted = this;
       for (option in options) {
           regex = new RegExp('#{' + option + '}', 'g');
           formatted = formatted.replace(regex, options[option]);
       return formatted;
   ...
   

6. format(options)

   var phraseOne = 'Hello, there! Are you #{name}?';
   var phraseTwo = 'My name is #{name} and I am #{age}-years-old';
   String.prototype.format = function (options) {
       var option,
           fullString = this;
       for (option in options) {
           var placeholder = /#\{\w+}/;
           fullString = fullString.replace(placeholder, options[option]);
       return fullString;
   };
   console.log(phraseOne.format({name: 'John'}));
   console.log(phraseTwo.format({name: 'John', age: 13}));
   

7. format(options)

   var options = {name: 'John'};
   String.prototype.format = function (options) {
       var result = this;
       function getNameOfPlaceholder(startIndex, text) {
           var name = '';
           for (var i = startIndex + 1; text[i] != '}'; i++) {
               name += text[i];
           return name;
   ...
   

8. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function(options) {
     var prop,
     regex,
     result = this;
     for (prop in options) {
       regex = RegExp('#\{' + prop + '\}', 'gi');
       result = result.replace(regex, options[prop]);
     return result;
   ...
   

9. format(options)

   String.prototype.format = function (options) {
       var regex,
           input = this;
       for (var key in options) {
           regex = new RegExp('#{' + key + '}', 'g');
           input = input.replace(regex, options[key]);
       return input;
   console.log('Original text is: Hello, there! Are you #{name}? and Object is: { name: \'John\' }')
   console.log('Changed text is: ' + 'Hello, there! Are you #{name}?'.format({ name: 'John' }));
   console.log('Original text is: My name is #{name} and I am #{age}-years-old).format(options) and object is: {name: \'Johnny\', age: 21} ');
   console.log('Changed text is: ' + 'My name is #{name} and I am #{age}-years-old)'.format({name: 'Johnny', age: 21}));