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isValid

Tests whether a value meets a validation or data type rule.

isValid(type, value, min, max, pattern)

returns boolean

Argument Reference

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
type	string	Yes		The valid format for the data.
value	any	Yes		The value to test.
min	numeric	No		The minimum valid value; used only for range validation.
max	numeric	No		The maximum valid value; used only for range validation.
pattern	string	No		A regular expression that the parameter must match; used only for regex or regular_expression validation.

Check to see if a 235 is an integer

Use the isValid function with integer as the type.

isValid("integer", 235)

Expected Result: true

Validate an Email Address

Use the isValid function with email as the type.

isValid("email", "user@example.com")

Expected Result: true

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