src/match.ts

import { IdentityMatcher, ObjectMatcher, PatternMatcher, StringMatcher } from './pattern-matching';
import { ConstructorAbstractOrInstance } from './types';
 
// boolean equality matcher
export function match<Output_Type>(_: boolean): {
 
    when: (
        pattern: boolean,
        transformation: (_: boolean) => Output_Type,
    ) => PatternMatcher<boolean, boolean, boolean, Output_Type>,
};
 
// number equality matcher
export function match<Output_Type>(_: number): {
 
    when: (
        pattern: number,
        transformation: (_: number) => Output_Type,
    ) => PatternMatcher<number, number, number, Output_Type>,
};
 
// symbol equality matcher
export function match<Output_Type>(_: symbol): {
 
    when: (
        pattern: symbol,
        transformation: (_: symbol) => Output_Type,
    ) => PatternMatcher<symbol, symbol, symbol, Output_Type>,
};
 
// string equality and regexp matcher
export function match<Output_Type>(_: string): {
    when: (
        pattern: string | RegExp,
        transformation: (_: string) => Output_Type,
    ) => PatternMatcher<string, string | RegExp, string, Output_Type>,
};
 
// type matcher
export function match<Input_Type, Output_Type>(_: Input_Type): {
 
    when: <MT extends Input_Type>(
        pattern: ConstructorAbstractOrInstance<MT>,
        transformation: (v: MT) => Output_Type,
    ) => PatternMatcher<Input_Type, ConstructorAbstractOrInstance<Input_Type>, Input_Type, Output_Type>,
};
 
/**
 * @experimental
 *
 * @param value
 * @returns {PatternMatcher<any, any, any, any>}
 */
export function match(value: any): PatternMatcher<any, any, any, any> { // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types
    switch (true) {
        case typeof value === 'string':
            return new StringMatcher(value as string);
        case typeof value === 'object':
            return new ObjectMatcher(value);
        default:
            return new IdentityMatcher(value);
    }
}