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Code Inspection: 'preg_match()' can be replaced with comparison

Reports the preg_match() calls that are provided with a string argument starting with ^ (Start of String anchor) and ending with $ (End of String anchor). Such calls can be replaced with a comparison operation.

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Last modified: 11 February 2024