respect-validation/docs/rules/Regex.md

# Regex

- `Regex(string $regex)`

Validates whether the input matches a defined regular expression.

```php
v::regex('/[a-z]/')->validate('a'); // true
```

Message template for this validator includes `{{regex}}`.

## Categorization

- Strings

## Changelog

Version | Description
--------|-------------
  0.3.9 | Created

***
See also:

- [Alnum](Alnum.md)
- [Alpha](Alpha.md)
- [Contains](Contains.md)
- [CreditCard](CreditCard.md)
- [Decimal](Decimal.md)
- [Digit](Digit.md)
- [EndsWith](EndsWith.md)
- [PhpLabel](PhpLabel.md)
- [Roman](Roman.md)
- [StartsWith](StartsWith.md)
- [Version](Version.md)
Update documentation 2015-01-30 09:40:06 +01:00			`# Regex`

Change how documentation of rules are presented Rules are not always used from the alias `v`, neither called staticaly. 2017-03-27 14:47:07 +02:00			- `Regex(string $regex)`
Update documentation 2015-01-30 09:40:06 +01:00
Apply contribution guidelines to "Regex" rule Because some classes extend the "Regex" class this commit will also change the implementation of those classes to use "Regex" by composition instead of extending the class. Co-authored-by: Henrique Moody <henriquemoody@gmail.com> 2018-09-09 02:26:22 +02:00			`Validates whether the input matches a defined regular expression.`
Update documentation 2015-01-30 09:40:06 +01:00
			```php
Documentation improvements - Add a space after comments with `//`; - Add missing "See also" sections in some files 2015-10-20 02:53:25 +02:00			`v::regex('/[a-z]/')->validate('a'); // true`
Update documentation 2015-01-30 09:40:06 +01:00			```

Apply contribution guidelines to "Regex" rule Because some classes extend the "Regex" class this commit will also change the implementation of those classes to use "Regex" by composition instead of extending the class. Co-authored-by: Henrique Moody <henriquemoody@gmail.com> 2018-09-09 02:26:22 +02:00			Message template for this validator includes `{{regex}}`.
Documentation improvements - Add a space after comments with `//`; - Add missing "See also" sections in some files 2015-10-20 02:53:25 +02:00
Add "Categorization" section to rule documentations Signed-off-by: Henrique Moody <henriquemoody@gmail.com> 2019-05-11 18:32:13 +02:00			`## Categorization`

			`- Strings`

Add changelog to rules' documentation Also: - Create documentation for `Base` rule; - Increase number of rules 2017-03-27 22:04:13 +02:00			`## Changelog`

			`Version \| Description`
			`--------\|-------------`
			`0.3.9 \| Created`

Documentation improvements - Add a space after comments with `//`; - Add missing "See also" sections in some files 2015-10-20 02:53:25 +02:00			`***`
			`See also:`

Uniform Markdown lists on documentation 2017-03-28 11:53:14 +02:00			`- [Alnum](Alnum.md)`
			`- [Alpha](Alpha.md)`
			`- [Contains](Contains.md)`
Merge branch '1.1' 2018-12-11 13:31:50 +01:00			`- [CreditCard](CreditCard.md)`
Add "Decimal" link to related rules Signed-off-by: Henrique Moody <henriquemoody@gmail.com> 2020-10-05 12:49:14 +02:00			`- [Decimal](Decimal.md)`
Uniform Markdown lists on documentation 2017-03-28 11:53:14 +02:00			`- [Digit](Digit.md)`
			`- [EndsWith](EndsWith.md)`
Merge branch '1.1' 2018-12-11 13:31:50 +01:00			`- [PhpLabel](PhpLabel.md)`
			`- [Roman](Roman.md)`
Uniform Markdown lists on documentation 2017-03-28 11:53:14 +02:00			`- [StartsWith](StartsWith.md)`
Merge branch '1.1' 2018-12-11 13:31:50 +01:00			`- [Version](Version.md)`