Symbol.search

The Symbol.search well-known symbol specifies the method that returns the index within a string that matches the regular expression. This function is called by the String.prototype.search() method.

For more information, see RegExp.prototype[@@search]() and String.prototype.search().

class caseInsensitiveSearch {
  constructor(value) {
    this.value = value.toLowerCase();
  }
  [Symbol.search](string) {
    return string.toLowerCase().indexOf(this.value);
  }
}

console.log('foobar'.search(new caseInsensitiveSearch('BaR')));
// expected output: 3

• Symbol.match
• Symbol.replace
• Symbol.split
• RegExp.prototype[@@search]()