Regex.quickMatch_1(3kaya)

Regex.quickMatch_13kaya

Test whether a string matches the pattern

Usage

Bool quickMatch( String patt, String str, [REFlags] fl=createArray(1) )

Arguments

patt A regular expression in String form

str The string to be matched

fl A list of Regex.REFlags (3kaya) options for the regular expression. This parameter is optional and defaults to the empty list.

Overview

Test whether str matches patt , returning true if it does and false otherwise.

if (!quickMatch(".@.*\.[a-z]+$",email,[IgnoreCase])) {
throw(NotAnEmailAddress);
}

Releases

4 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8

Authors

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

License

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

From kaya 0.4.4-6.2 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.