Re: Filter array of objects for property

From	Bunny Bocarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Subject	Re: Filter array of objects for property
Date	2016-10-13 13:28 +0100
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times when someone called
Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> wrote the following on a
fine sunny Thursday in October:

> Ben Bacarisse wrote:
<snip>
>> You can construct a RegExp from a string:
>> 
>>   RegExp(pre + '\\d+$').test(tmp)
>
> First of all, the original regular expression does _not_ match strings that 
> *start* with “trigger_”; it matches all those that *contain* “trigger_” 
> followed by a sequence of decimal digits, because the “^” anchor is
> missing.

Yes.  Have you considered switching to answering questions?  You'd be
good at it.

<snip more good stuff that I happened to know>
-- 
Ben.

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Filter array of objects for property Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-13 09:44 +1100
  Re: Filter array of objects for property Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-10-13 00:27 +0100
    Re: Filter array of objects for property Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2016-10-13 12:57 +1100
    Re: Filter array of objects for property Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-10-13 11:21 +0100
      Re: Filter array of objects for property Bunny Bocarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-10-13 13:28 +0100

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