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    Function: text.match_regex

    Reports whether a string contains a match of a regular expression.

    Arguments

    Arguments
    source

    string

    The string that will be searched.

    regexp

    string

    The regular expression that is matched. Uses RE2 syntax .

    Returns

    True if regexp matches a substring in source and false otherwise.

    Raised exceptions

    Exceptions
    TypeError
    If either source or regexp is not a string.
    ValueError
    If regexp is not UTF-8 encoded or is an invalid regular expression.

    Examples

    Example 1

     # Test match of regular expression; returns `true` 
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 ${text.match_regex("HelloWorld", "Hello|Goodbye")}

    Example 2

     # Test match of regular expression; returns `false` 
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 ${text.match_regex("HelloWorld", "Goodbye")}
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