# expand-braces [![NPM version](https://badge.fury.io/js/expand-braces.svg)](http://badge.fury.io/js/expand-braces) > Wrapper for [braces] to enable brace expansion for arrays of patterns. ## Install Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/) ```sh $ npm i expand-braces --save ``` ## Usage ```js var expand = require('expand-braces'); ``` Pass an array or list of strings: ```js expand('{foo,bar}', '{baz,quux}'); // or expand(['{foo,bar}', '{baz,quux}']); // both yield => [ 'foo', 'bar', 'baz', 'quux' ]; ``` Pass a function as the last argument to customize output: ```js expand(['{a..e}', '{f..h}'], function (str) { return '_' + str; }); //=> ['_a', '_b', '_c', '_d', '_e', '_f', '_g', '_h'] ``` ## Related projects * [braces](https://www.npmjs.com/package/braces): Fastest brace expansion for node.js, with the most complete support for the Bash 4.3 braces… [more](https://www.npmjs.com/package/braces) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/braces) * [is-glob](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-glob): Returns `true` if the given string looks like a glob pattern or an extglob pattern.… [more](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-glob) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-glob) * [micromatch](https://www.npmjs.com/package/micromatch): Glob matching for javascript/node.js. A drop-in replacement and faster alternative to minimatch and multimatch. Just… [more](https://www.npmjs.com/package/micromatch) | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/micromatch) ## Running tests Install dev dependencies: ```sh $ npm i -d && npm test ``` ## Contributing Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/expand-braces/issues/new). ## Author **Jon Schlinkert** + [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) + [twitter/jonschlinkert](http://twitter.com/jonschlinkert) ## License Copyright © 2015 Jon Schlinkert Released under the MIT license. *** _This file was generated by [verb-cli](https://github.com/assemble/verb-cli) on October 31, 2015._