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Function regexp-pattern

regexp-pattern aString

Creates a regular expression object.

Parameters:
aString - A string object representing a regular expression.
Returns:
A regular expression object containing the compiled version of aString.

Creates an object containing a compiled representation of a regular expression. This regular expression object can be used wherever a regular expression is expected. There is advantage in using a regular expression object when it is reused multiple times, for example in a loop.

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