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Created October 9, 2014 16:39
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Function to read a location header and get just what is after the last slash
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getIdFromLocation
var locationHeader = "http://www.example.com/resource/child/id123"
console.log(getIdFromLocation(locationHeader)); // should print id123
function getIdFromLocation(location) {
var extracted = /\/(\w+)$/.exec(location)
return extracted? extracted[1] : null;
}
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