to-regexp
Turns wild card-style glob ('foo*') and stringified regular expressions ('/foo.*/') into RegExp objects.
Install
npm install to-regexpUsage
var toRegExp = require('to-regexp');
var re = toRegExp('foo*');
re.test('foo'); // true
re.test('foobar'); // true
var re = toRegExp('/foo.*/');
re.test('foo'); // true
re.test('foobar'); // true