quickly-count-substrings

Fast module for counting the number of occurrences of a substring inside a string.

Installation

npm install quickly-count-substrings --save

Usage

const count = require('quickly-count-substrings')

const str = 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'

count(str, 'o') // => 4

API

result = count(str, substr[, options])

Returns number of occurrences of substr in str.

Arguments:

• str - The string to search in
• substr - The string to search for
• options - Optional. If {overlap: true}, overlapping substrings will be counted (default: {overlap: false})

Benchmark

Counting substrings in a 24MB string:

# quickly-count-substrings
ok ~44 ms (0 s + 43676071 ns)

# count-substring
ok ~134 ms (0 s + 133563148 ns)

# string-occurrence
ok ~184 ms (0 s + 183978927 ns)

# needle-string
ok ~116 ms (0 s + 115521420 ns)

# regex-occurrence
ok ~169 ms (0 s + 169180879 ns)

# count-strings
ok ~491 ms (0 s + 490783663 ns)

License

MIT