org.codehaus.aspectwerkz.expression.regexp
Class Pattern

java.lang.Object
  org.codehaus.aspectwerkz.expression.regexp.Pattern

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

NamePattern, TypePattern

public abstract class Pattern
extends Object
implements Serializable

Implements an abstract regular expression pattern matcher for AspectWerkz.

Author:

Jonas BonŽr

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static Map	ABBREVIATIONS Abbreviations for all the classes in the java.lang.* and the java.util.* namespaces.
static String	EAGER_WILDCARD Defines a multiple wildcard.
static String	REGULAR_WILDCARD Defines a single wildcard.

Constructor Summary

Pattern()

Method Summary

static NamePattern	compileNamePattern(String pattern) Compiles and returns a new name pattern.
static TypePattern	compileTypePattern(String pattern, SubtypePatternType subtypePatternType) Compiles and returns a new type pattern.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

REGULAR_WILDCARD

public static final String REGULAR_WILDCARD

Defines a single wildcard.

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Constant Field Values

EAGER_WILDCARD

public static final String EAGER_WILDCARD

Defines a multiple wildcard.

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Constant Field Values

ABBREVIATIONS

public static final Map ABBREVIATIONS

Abbreviations for all the classes in the java.lang.* and the java.util.* namespaces.

Constructor Detail

Pattern

public Pattern()

Method Detail

compileTypePattern

public static TypePattern compileTypePattern(String pattern,
                                             SubtypePatternType subtypePatternType)

Compiles and returns a new type pattern.

Parameters:

pattern - the full pattern as a string

subtypePatternType - the subtype pattern type

Returns:

the pattern

compileNamePattern

public static NamePattern compileNamePattern(String pattern)

Compiles and returns a new name pattern.

Parameters:

pattern - the full pattern as a string

Returns:

the pattern