---
name: "JavaScript::QuickJS::RegExp"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libjavascript-quickjs-perl"
version: "0.21-2+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/JavaScript::QuickJS::RegExp"
---

# JavaScript::QuickJS::RegExp(3pm)

JavaScript \`RegExp\` in Perl

## NAME

JavaScript::QuickJS::RegExp - JavaScript \`RegExp\` in Perl

## SYNOPSIS

```
    my $regexp = JavaScript::QuickJS->new()->eval("/foo/");
    if ($regexp->test('fo')) {
        # This won’t run because test() will return falsy.
    }
```

## DESCRIPTION

This class represents a JavaScript RegExp \<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global\_Objects/RegExp\> instance in Perl.

This class is not instantiated directly.

## METHODS

The following methods correspond to their JS equivalents:

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  `exec()`

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  `test()`

In addition, the following methods return their corresponding JS property:

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  `flags()`

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  `dotAll()`

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  `global()`

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  `hasIndices()`

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  `ignoreCase()`

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  `multiline()`

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  `source()`

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  `sticky()`

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  `unicode()`

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  `lastIndex()`