is-extglob
npmv2.1.1Returns true if a string has an extglob.
Not recommended for new projects
No — is-extglob should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3560 days ago.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 3560 days ago.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies.
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Install cost
What you actually take on by adding is-extglob to a project.
Runtime packages this one declares itself.
Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.
Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Compatibility
- Node.js
- node >=0.10.0
- Module format
- CommonJS only
- TypeScript
- No bundled types
- Install scripts
- None
Quick start
A usage example from the is-extglob README.
var isExtglob = require('is-extglob');is-extglob vs the alternatives
Packages solving a similar problem in the npm ecosystem, compared on the signals that drive an adoption decision.
| Package | Weekly downloads | Dependents | License | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| is-extglobthis page | 0 | 1 | MIT | 9 years ago |
| is-glob | 137.4M | 3 | MIT | 1 day ago |
| anymatch | 0 | 1 | ISC | 1 day ago |
| escape-string-regexp | 316.5M | 8 | MIT | 1 day ago |
| is-regex | 75.1M | 1 | MIT | 1 day ago |
| is-wsl | 117.6M | 4 | MIT | 1 day ago |
Dependencies
Declared by is-extglob v2.1.1. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Dev (2)
Used by
Popular packages that depend on is-extglob.
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of is-extglob.
Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 59 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1latest | 9 years ago | — | MIT |
| 2.1.0 | 10 years ago | — | MIT |
| 2.0.0 | 10 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.0 | 11 years ago | — | MIT |
Overview
is-extglob is an npm package that returns true if a string has an extglob. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.1.1, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need returns true if a string has an extglob and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Lean dependency tree (2 direct dependencies).
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use is-extglob?
No — is-extglob should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3560 days ago.
How do I install is-extglob?
Run `npm install is-extglob` to add is-extglob to your npm project.
What license is is-extglob released under?
is-extglob is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is is-extglob?
npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on is-extglob.
Is is-extglob still maintained?
The most recent release of is-extglob (v2.1.1) was published 9 years ago.
Does is-extglob run install scripts?
No. is-extglob does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.