regex validation

Author: timjb

tests/draft3/format.json

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+[
+    {
+        "description": "validation of regular expressions",
+        "schema": {"format": "regex"},
+        "tests": [
+            {
+                "description": "a valid regular expression",
+                "data": "([abc])+\\s+$",
+                "valid": true
+            },
+            {
+                "description": "a regular expression with unclosed parens is invalid",
+                "data": "^(abc]",
+                "valid": false
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+]