smart partial url matching for nodejs and the browser

npm install smurl

var match = require('smurl')

// match on path
match('https://www.domain.com/somepath?a=b&b=c#blah', '/somepath') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/anotherpath?a=b&b=c#blah', '/somepath') // false
match('https://www.domain.com/?a=b&b=c#blah', '/') // true

// match on querystring (order of querystring params does not matter)
match('https://www.domain.com/?a=b&b=c', '?b=c') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/?a=b&b=c', '?b=c&a=b') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/?a=b&b=c&c=d', '?b=c&a=b') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/?a=b', '?b=c') // false

// match on hash
match('https://www.domain.com/#a=b&b=c', '#b=c') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/#a=b&b=c', '#b=c&a=b') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/#a=b&b=c&c=d', '#b=c&a=b') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/#a=b', '#b=c') // false

// match on domain
match('https://www.domain.com/blah?a=b#blah', 'www.domain.com') // true

// match on domain and path
match('https://www.domain.com/a', 'www.domain.com/a') // true

// wildcard matching
match('https://a.b.c.domain.com/blah?a=b#blah', '*.domain.com') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/a/1234/b', 'www.domain.com/a/*/b') // true
match('https://www.domain.com/a/b/file.js', 'www.domain.com/**.js') // true

npm test

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