# regexp/prefer-regexp-test

enforce that RegExp#test is used instead of String#match and RegExp#exec

🔧 The --fix option on the command line (opens new window) can automatically fix some of the problems reported by this rule.

# 📖 Rule Details

This rule is aimed to use RegExp#test to check if a pattern matches a string.

This rule inspired by unicorn/prefer-regexp-test rule (opens new window).

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# 🔧 Options

Nothing.

# 📚 Further reading

unicorn/prefer-regexp-test (opens new window)

# 🚀 Version

This rule was introduced in eslint-plugin-regexp v0.3.0

# 🔍 Implementation

← regexp/prefer-regexp-exec regexp/require-unicode-regexp →