https://github.com/capturr/price-extract

Performant way to extract price amount and metadatas (currency, decimal & thousands separator) from any string.
https://github.com/capturr/price-extract

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Performant way to extract price amount and metadatas (currency, decimal & thousands separator) from any string.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/capturr/price-extract
• Owner: capturr
• Created: 2021-08-31T14:12:24.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2021-09-21T07:37:03.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-06T08:05:58.962Z (9 days ago)
• Topics: amount, crawler, crawling, currencies, currency, extract, extractor, javascript, nodejs, parser, parsing, price, scraper, scraping, spider, typescript
• Language: TypeScript
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• Size: 12.7 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: readme.md

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# Extract Price from String

Performant way to extract price amount and metadatas (currency, decimal & thousands separator) from any string.

[![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/price-extract)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/price-extract)

## Installation

```bash

npm install --save price-extract

```

## API

```typescript

extractPrice( 

    input: string, 

    details?: boolean = false, 

    debug?: boolean = false 

): TPrice | number | null;

type TAmount = { 

    number: number, 

    decsep?: string, 

    grpsep?: string 

}

type TCurrency = { 

    symbol: string, 

    iso: string, 

    match: string, 

    index: number 

}

type TPrice = TAmount & { currency: TCurrency }

```

## Return Value

* **null**: When the price could not be parsed

* **number**: The extracted price value

* **object**: The extract price informations (when details = true)

## Example

```typescript

import extractPrice from 'price-extract';

console.log(

    

    extractPrice('starting from 1 185,36 € (including taxes)'),

    /* 1185.36 */

    extractPrice('$ 85,4556.34'),

    /* 556.34 */

    extractPrice('There is no price here hahaha $$'),

    /* null */

    

    extractPrice('12,456.24 USD', true), 

    /* { 

        number: 12456.24, 

        decsep: '.', 

        grpsep: ',', 

        currency: { 

            symbol: '$', 

            iso: 'USD', 

            match: 'USD',

            index: 10

        } 

    } */

);

```