Package web2py :: Package gluon :: Module validators :: Class IS_MATCH

Class IS_MATCH

object --+    
         |    
 Validator --+
             |
            IS_MATCH

Known Subclasses:: IS_ALPHANUMERIC

example:

   INPUT(_type='text', _name='name', requires=IS_MATCH('.+'))

the argument of IS_MATCH is a regular expression:

   >>> IS_MATCH('.+')('hello')
   ('hello', None)

   >>> IS_MATCH('.+')('')
   ('', 'invalid expression')

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, expression, error_message='invalid expression', strict=True)
x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature source code

__call__(self, value)

source code

Inherited from Validator: formatter

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __str__

Properties

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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init(self, expression, error_message=`'invalid expression'`, strict=True)
(Constructor)

source code

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

Overrides: object.__init__: (inherited documentation)

Class IS_MATCH

__init__(self, expression, error_message='invalid expression', strict=True) (Constructor)

init(self, expression, error_message=`'invalid expression'`, strict=True)
(Constructor)