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chk (version 0.10.0)

chk_match: Check Matches

Description

Checks if all values match regular expression using

all(grepl(regexp, x[!is.na(x)]))

Usage

chk_match(x, regexp = ".+", x_name = NULL)

vld_match(x, regexp = ".+")

Value

The chk_ function throws an informative error if the test fails or returns the original object if successful so it can used in pipes.

The vld_ function returns a flag indicating whether the test was met.

Arguments

x

The object to check.

regexp

A string of a regular expression.

x_name

A string of the name of object x or NULL.

Functions

  • vld_match(): Validate Matches

See Also

all()

grepl()

For more details about the use of this function, please read the article vignette("chk-families").

Examples

Run this code
# chk_match
chk_match("1")
try(chk_match("1", regexp = "2"))
# vld_match
vld_match("1")
vld_match("a", regexp = "a")
vld_match("")
vld_match("1", regexp = "2")
vld_match(NA_character_, regexp = ".*")

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