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-rw-r--r--django/core/validators.py4
-rw-r--r--docs/ref/validators.txt4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/django/core/validators.py b/django/core/validators.py
index 11a3d8e69f..ea18685fdb 100644
--- a/django/core/validators.py
+++ b/django/core/validators.py
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ class RegexValidator(object):
def __call__(self, value):
"""
- Validates that the input matches the regular expression
- if inverse_match is False, otherwise raises ValidationError.
+ Validate that the input contains a match for the regular expression
+ if inverse_match is False, otherwise raise ValidationError.
"""
if not (self.inverse_match is not bool(self.regex.search(
force_text(value)))):
diff --git a/docs/ref/validators.txt b/docs/ref/validators.txt
index 417df517a4..eeac982bdc 100644
--- a/docs/ref/validators.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/validators.txt
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ to, or in lieu of custom ``field.clean()`` methods.
.. attribute:: regex
- The regular expression pattern to search for the provided ``value``,
- or a pre-compiled regular expression. By default, raises a
+ The regular expression pattern to search for within the provided
+ ``value``, or a pre-compiled regular expression. By default, raises a
:exc:`~django.core.exceptions.ValidationError` with :attr:`message`
and :attr:`code` if a match is not found. That standard behavior can
be reversed by setting :attr:`inverse_match` to ``True``, in which case