function createSearchPattern()

in testdevapidocs/search.js [72:94]

• 22 lines of code
• 7 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

function createSearchPattern(term) {
    var pattern = "";
    var isWordToken = false;
    term.replace(/,\s*/g, ", ").trim().split(/\s+/).forEach(function(w, index) {
        if (index > 0) {
            // whitespace between identifiers is significant
            pattern += (isWordToken && /^\w/.test(w)) ? "\\s+" : "\\s*";
        }
        var tokens = w.split(/(?=[A-Z,.()<>[\/])/);
        for (var i = 0; i < tokens.length; i++) {
            var s = tokens[i];
            if (s === "") {
                continue;
            }
            pattern += $.ui.autocomplete.escapeRegex(s);
            isWordToken =  /\w$/.test(s);
            if (isWordToken) {
                pattern += "([a-z0-9_$<>\\[\\]]*?)";
            }
        }
    });
    return pattern;
}