Dependency-free drop-in alternative for stringr::str_replace().
str_replace(string, pattern, replacement)A character vector.
Input vector. Either a character vector, or something coercible to one.
Pattern to look for.
The default interpretation is a regular expression,
as described in base::regex.
Control options with regex().
Match a fixed string (i.e. by comparing only bytes), using fixed().
This is fast, but approximate.
A character vector of replacements.
Should be either length one, or the same length as string or pattern.
References of the form \1, \2, etc. will be replaced with the contents
of the respective matched group (created by ()).
To replace the complete string with NA,
use replacement = NA_character_.
Using a function for replacement is not yet supported.