pristap/smart-text

SmartText is a library for parsing hashtags & mentions from plain text input.


Keywords
elm, elm-lang, parsing-combinators
License
BSD-3-Clause
Install
elm-package install pristap/smart-text 1.0.1

Documentation

Summary

SmartText is an Elm library for parsing hashtags & mentions from plain text input.

Usage

SmartText is simple to use, it has only 1 function exposed - parse which does all the job.

It takes plain text & returns a list of Elements divided as plain text, mentions & hashtags for You to further appropriately display it.

> tweet = SmartText.parse "Sample #smart_text 👨🏻‍💻 with ❤️ by @kexoth."
[Text "Sample ",HashTag "#smart_text",Text " 👨🏻‍💻 with ❤️ by ",Mention "@kexoth",Text "."]
    : List SmartText.Element

There is also a sample program in examples/ to try it out.