Strips out comments from lines, returns the then non-empty lines.
It is meant for ignore files like .gitignore but all it does is split
a string line by line and strip hash comments off so the name is more
generic too
Parameters
content: string
content of a file like .gitignore
Returns string[]
Example: a file like
foo
bar
# comment
zed # comment
#
will be parsed as ['foo', 'bar', 'zed'] by this function
Strips out comments from lines, returns the then non-empty lines. It is meant for ignore files like
.gitignorebut all it does is split a string line by line and strip hash comments off so the name is more generic too