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regexp.compile() function

regexp.compile() parses a string into a regular expression and returns a regexp type that can be used to match against strings.

Function type signature
(v: string) => regexp
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Parameters

v

(Required) String value to parse into a regular expression.

Examples

Convert a string into a regular expression

import "regexp"

regexp.compile(v: "abcd")// Returns the regexp object /abcd/
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