📦 0.12.0

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## 0.12.0
+### Added
+- new option: `preserve_brackets`
+- new option: `preserve_braces`
+
+
 ## 0.11.0
 ### Added
 - new option: kashidas_as_parenthetic.

README.md

@@ -154,6 +154,13 @@ _all options are enabled by default._
 	- preserve all URI links in the text
 
 
+* `preserve_brackets`
+	- preserve strings inside square brackets (`[]`)
+
+
+* `preserve_braces`
+	- preserve strings inside curly braces (`{}`)
+
 ## License
 
 This software is licensed under the MIT License. [View the license](LICENSE).

lib/virastar.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*!
-* Virastar - v0.11.0 - 2017-1-12
+* Virastar - v0.12.0 - 2017-01-22
 * https://github.com/juvee/virastar
 * Licensed: MIT
 */
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@
 			cleanup_begin_and_end: true,
 			preserve_HTML: true,
 			preserve_URIs: true,
+			preserve_brackets: true,
+			preserve_braces: true,
 		};
 
 		for (var i in options) {
@@ -92,6 +94,24 @@
 			});
 		}
 
+		// removing brackets bringing them back at the end of process
+		if (opts.preserve_brackets) {
+			var brackets = [];
+			text = text.replace(/(\[.*?\])/g, function(matched) {
+				brackets.push(matched);
+				return "__BRACKETS__PRESERVER__";
+			});
+		}
+
+		// removing braces bringing them back at the end of process
+		if (opts.preserve_braces) {
+			var braces = [];
+			text = text.replace(/(\{.*?\})/g, function(matched) {
+				braces.push(matched);
+				return "__BRACES__PRESERVER__";
+			});
+		}
+
 		// Windows EOL conversion to Unix format
 		if (opts.normalize_eol) {
 			text = text.replace(/(\r?\n)|(\r\n?)/g, '\n');
@@ -257,6 +277,20 @@
 		if (opts.cleanup_begin_and_end)
 			text = text.replace(/^[\s\u200c]+|[\s\u200c]+$/g, '');
 
+		// bringing back braces
+		if (opts.preserve_braces) {
+			text = text.replace(/__BRACES__PRESERVER__/g, function() {
+				return braces.shift();
+			});
+		}
+
+		// bringing back brackets
+		if (opts.preserve_brackets) {
+			text = text.replace(/__BRACKETS__PRESERVER__/g, function() {
+				return brackets.shift();
+			});
+		}
+
 		// bringing back URIs
 		if (opts.preserve_URIs) {
 			text = text.replace(/__URI__PRESERVER__/g, function() {