module.exports = function str_getcsv(input, delimiter, enclosure, escape) { // discuss at: https://locutus.io/php/str_getcsv/ // original by: Brett Zamir (https://brett-zamir.me) // example 1: str_getcsv('"abc","def","ghi"') // returns 1: ['abc', 'def', 'ghi'] // example 2: str_getcsv('"row2""cell1","row2cell2","row2cell3"', null, null, '"') // returns 2: ['row2"cell1', 'row2cell2', 'row2cell3'] /* // These test cases allowing for missing delimiters are not currently supported str_getcsv('"row2""cell1",row2cell2,row2cell3', null, null, '"'); ['row2"cell1', 'row2cell2', 'row2cell3'] str_getcsv('row1cell1,"row1,cell2",row1cell3', null, null, '"'); ['row1cell1', 'row1,cell2', 'row1cell3'] str_getcsv('"row2""cell1",row2cell2,"row2""""cell3"'); ['row2"cell1', 'row2cell2', 'row2""cell3'] str_getcsv('row1cell1,"row1,cell2","row1"",""cell3"', null, null, '"'); ['row1cell1', 'row1,cell2', 'row1","cell3']; Should also test newlines within */ let i let inpLen const output = [] const _backwards = function (str) { // We need to go backwards to simulate negative look-behind (don't split on // an escaped enclosure even if followed by the delimiter and another enclosure mark) return str.split('').reverse().join('') } const _pq = function (str) { // preg_quote() return String(str).replace(/([\\.+*?[^\]$(){}=!<>|:])/g, '\\$1') } delimiter = delimiter || ',' enclosure = enclosure || '"' escape = escape || '\\' const pqEnc = _pq(enclosure) const pqEsc = _pq(escape) input = input.replace(new RegExp('^\\s*' + pqEnc), '').replace(new RegExp(pqEnc + '\\s*$'), '') // PHP behavior may differ by including whitespace even outside of the enclosure input = _backwards(input) .split(new RegExp(pqEnc + '\\s*' + _pq(delimiter) + '\\s*' + pqEnc + '(?!' + pqEsc + ')', 'g')) .reverse() for (i = 0, inpLen = input.length; i < inpLen; i++) { output.push(_backwards(input[i]).replace(new RegExp(pqEsc + pqEnc, 'g'), enclosure)) } return output }