spothole/webassets/js/utils.js

//
// GENERAL UTILITY FUNCTIONS
// OBject, string manipulation etc.
//

// Utility function to escape HTML characters from a string.
function escapeHtml(str) {
    if (typeof str !== 'string') {
        return '';
    }

    const escapeCharacter = (match) => {
        switch (match) {
            case '&': return '&';
            case '<': return '&lt;';
            case '>': return '&gt;';
            case '"': return '&quot;';
            case '\'': return '&#039;';
            case '`': return '&#096;';
            default: return match;
        }
    };

    return str.replace(/[&<>"'`]/g, escapeCharacter);
}

// Converts an HTML hex colour to an array of [R, G, B] where each is 0-255.
function hexToRGB(hex) {
    return hex.replace(/^#?([a-f\d])([a-f\d])([a-f\d])$/i
             ,(m, r, g, b) => '#' + r + r + g + g + b + b)
    .substring(1).match(/.{2}/g)
    .map(x => parseInt(x, 16));
}