feat(add): allow escaping : and * using backslash

README.md

@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ findRoute(router, "GET", "/");
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Method should **always be UPPERCASE**.
 
+> [!TIP]
+> If you need to register a pattern containing literal `:` or `*`, you can escape them with `\\`. For example, `/static\\:path\\/\\*\\*` matches only the static `/static:path/**` route.
+
 ## Compiler
 
 <!-- automd:jsdocs src="./src/compiler.ts" -->

src/operations/add.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ export function addRoute<T>(
     path = `/${path}`;
   }
 
+  path = path.replace(/\\([:*])/g, (_m, ch) => `${encodeURIComponent(ch)}`);
+
   const segments = splitPath(path);
 
   let node = ctx.root;

test/router.test.ts

@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ describe("Router insert", () => {
       "/api/v1",
       "/api/v2",
       "/api/v3",
+      "/static\\:path\\/\\*\\*",
     ]);
 
     addRoute(router, "", "/api/v3", {
@@ -510,7 +511,9 @@ describe("Router insert", () => {
           ├── /api
           │       ├── /v1 ┈> [GET] /api/v1
           │       ├── /v2 ┈> [GET] /api/v2
-          │       ├── /v3 ┈> [GET] /api/v3, [*] /api/v3(overridden)"
+          │       ├── /v3 ┈> [GET] /api/v3, [*] /api/v3(overridden)
+          ├── /static%3Apath\\
+          │       ├── /** ┈> [GET] /static\\:path\\/\\*\\*"
     `);
   });
 });