Function __global->looks_like_url

Definitions

sources/urls.php

  • Find if a value appears to be some kind of URL (possibly a Comcode one).
  • Visibility: public
  • Is abstract?: No
  • Is static?: No
  • Is final?: No
  • Returns: bool

Parameters

Name Type Passed by reference? Variadic? Default Set Range Description
$value string No No required parameter N/A N/A The value to check
$lax boolean No No False N/A N/A Whether to be a bit lax in the check

Returns

  • Whether the value appears to be a URL
  • Type: boolean
  • Set: N/A
  • Range: N/A

Preview

Code (PHP)

/**
 * Find if a value appears to be some kind of URL (possibly a Comcode one).
 *
 * @param  string $value The value to check
 * @param  boolean $lax Whether to be a bit lax in the check
 * @return boolean Whether the value appears to be a URL
 */

function looks_like_url(string $value, bool $lax = false) : bool