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habitica/website/server/libs/stringUtils.js
Carlton McFarlane f2bcdd21de fix(banned words): fix partial matching of words containing diacritic… (#12444)
* fix(banned words): fix partial matching of words containing diacritics against banned words list (#12309)

* lint: remove whitespace to fix error

* test: add test to prevent partial matching of words containing diacritics against banned words list (#12309)

* doc: add link to Unicode table of diacritical marks (#12309)
2020-10-26 12:14:04 +01:00

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export function removePunctuationFromString (str) {
return str.replace(/[.,/#!@$%^&;:{}=\-_`~()]/g, ' ');
}
// NOTE: the wordsToMatch aren't escaped in order to support regular expressions,
// so this method should not be used if wordsToMatch contains unsanitized user input
export function getMatchesByWordArray (str, wordsToMatch) {
// remove accented characters from the string, which would trip up the regEx
// later on, by using the built-in Unicode normalisation methods
// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/normalize
// https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/#Canon_Compat_Equivalence
// https://unicode-table.com/en/#combining-diacritical-marks
const normalizedStr = str.normalize('NFD').replace(/[\u0300-\u036f]/g, '');
const matchedWords = [];
const wordRegexs = wordsToMatch.map(word => new RegExp(`\\b([^a-z]+)?${word}([^a-z]+)?\\b`, 'i'));
for (let i = 0; i < wordRegexs.length; i += 1) {
const regEx = wordRegexs[i];
const match = normalizedStr.match(regEx);
if (match !== null && match[0] !== null) {
const trimmedMatch = removePunctuationFromString(match[0]).trim();
matchedWords.push(trimmedMatch);
}
}
return matchedWords;
}