src.match(/^(https?\:\/\/.*)\//)
I know regular expressions but the syntax is not familiar to me. Can somebody explain to me what it’s matching?
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Matches anything that starts with
http://orhttps://followed by any number of any character (.*), followed by another/slash.The
/slashes need to be escaped. I don’t know why the colon is escaped too.