davidallsopp
/ phone_regex.scala
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April 27, 2018 13:44
Scala regex and pattern matching example - phone numbers
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| import scala.util.matching.Regex | |
| object regex { | |
| val number = "07923 874123" //> number : String = 07923 874123 | |
| val pattern = """(\d{5})[ -]?(\d{6})""" //> pattern : String = (\d{5})[ -]?(\d{6}) | |
| number.matches(pattern) //> res0: Boolean = true | |
| // Compiled pattern |