File: public/asset/vendor/jquery-validation/src/additional/pattern.js

/**
* Return true if the field value matches the given format RegExp
*
* @example $.validator.methods.pattern("AR1004",element,/^AR\d{4}$/)
* @result true
*
* @example $.validator.methods.pattern("BR1004",element,/^AR\d{4}$/)
* @result false
*
* @name $.validator.methods.pattern
* @type Boolean
* @cat Plugins/Validate/Methods
*/
$.validator.addMethod( "pattern", function( value, element, param ) {
	if ( this.optional( element ) ) {
		return true;
	}
	if ( typeof param === "string" ) {
		param = new RegExp( "^(?:" + param + ")$" );
	}
	return param.test( value );
}, "Invalid format." );