irc-radio-bot/helpers/strings.js

module.exports = {
  formatString: function (string) {
    if (string !== undefined && string !== null) {
      return new RegExp('^' + string.replace(/[-[\]{}()*+?.,\\^$|#\s]/g, '\\$&') + '$', 'i')
    }
    return ';'
  }
}