HH\Lib\Regex\matches

Requires the Hack Standard Library to be installed.

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Returns whether a match exists in $haystack given the regex pattern $pattern and an optional offset at which to start the search

namespace HH\Lib\Regex;

function matches(
  string $haystack,
  Pattern<Match> $pattern,
  int $offset = 0,
): bool;

Throws Invariant[Violation]Exception if $offset is not within plus/minus the length of $haystack.

Parameters