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# isRegExp
> Test if a value is a regular expression.
<section class="usage">
## Usage
```javascript
var isRegExp = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-regexp' );
```
#### isRegExp( value )
Tests if a `value` is a regular expression.
```javascript
var bool = isRegExp( /.+/ );
// returns true
bool = isRegExp( {} );
// returns false
```
</section>
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<section class="examples">
## Examples
<!-- eslint-disable prefer-regex-literals -->
<!-- eslint no-undef: "error" -->
```javascript
var isRegExp = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-regexp' );
var bool = isRegExp( /.+/ );
// returns true
bool = isRegExp( new RegExp( '.+' ) );
// returns true
bool = isRegExp( '/.+/' );
// returns false
bool = isRegExp( {} );
// returns false
bool = isRegExp( null );
// returns false
```
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