uk.org.ogsadai.activity.files.regexp
Class OroAwkPattern

java.lang.Object
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public class OroAwkPattern

extends java.lang.Object

Represents an AWK-like regular expression of the type available in Jakarta ORO. Implements a wrapper around org.apache.oro.text.awk.AwkPattern.

See http://jakarta.apache.org/oro/api/org/apache/oro/text/awk/AwkCompiler.html for a detailed specification of the syntax of permitted regular expressions.

Author:

The OGSA-DAI Project Team

Field Summary

private static java.lang.String	COPYRIGHT_NOTICE Copyright statement
private org.apache.oro.text.regex.Pattern	mPattern The underlying org.apache.oro.text.awk.AwkPattern object.

Constructor Summary

OroAwkPattern(java.lang.String regexp)
Compile a new AWK-style regular expression object from the given string.

Method Summary

OroMatcher

matcher() Create and return a new matcher object intended to find matches of this regular expression.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

COPYRIGHT_NOTICE

private static final java.lang.String COPYRIGHT_NOTICE

Copyright statement

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Constant Field Values

mPattern

private org.apache.oro.text.regex.Pattern mPattern

The underlying org.apache.oro.text.awk.AwkPattern object.

Constructor Detail

OroAwkPattern

public OroAwkPattern(java.lang.String regexp)
              throws org.apache.oro.text.regex.MalformedPatternException

Compile a new AWK-style regular expression object from the given string.

Parameters:

regexp - the string containing the regular expression

Throws:

org.apache.oro.text.regex.MalformedPatternException - if the parameter is not a valid AWK regular expression

Method Detail

matcher

public OroMatcher matcher()
                   throws UnsupportedRegexpPatternFormatException

Create and return a new matcher object intended to find matches of this regular expression.

Returns:

the matcher object

Throws:

UnsupportedRegexpPatternFormatException - if AWK-style patterns are not supported by the OroMatcher class.