From 6092cd85ca3c957697e091c52be01e70bb2f50bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: claudemiro <dimiro1@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 00:17:12 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] using regex MatchString instead

---
 utils/utils.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index 97e3fdd..482db1f 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func GenerateSessionID() string {
 
 // IsChannelNameValid Verify if the channel name is valid
 func IsChannelNameValid(channelName string) bool {
-	return channelValidationRegex.Match([]byte(channelName))
+	return channelValidationRegex.MatchString(channelName)
 }
 
 // IsPrivateChannel Verify if the channel name represents a private channel