Function _findObserveGroups

static/katex/contrib/mhchem.js:619–650

(input, i, endChars)

      var _findObserveGroups = function _findObserveGroups(input, i, endChars) {
        var braces = 0;

        while (i < input.length) {
          var a = input.charAt(i);

          var match = _match(input.substr(i), endChars);

          if (match !== null && braces === 0) {
            return {
              endMatchBegin: i,
              endMatchEnd: i + match.length
            };
          } else if (a === "{") {
            braces++;
          } else if (a === "}") {
            if (braces === 0) {
              throw ["ExtraCloseMissingOpen", "Extra close brace or missing open brace"];
            } else {
              braces--;
            }
          }

          i++;
        }

        if (braces > 0) {
          return null;
        }

        return null;
      };

      var match = _match(input, begExcl);