com.thaiopensource.datatype.xsd.regex.java

Class RegexEngineImpl

java.lang.Object

com.thaiopensource.datatype.xsd.regex.java.RegexEngineImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

RegexEngine

public class RegexEngineImpl
extends Object
implements RegexEngine

An implementation of RegexEngine using the JDK >= 1.4 java.util.regex package.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
RegexEngineImpl()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Regex	compile(String str) Compiles a string containing a regular expression into a Regex object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RegexEngineImpl

public RegexEngineImpl()

Method Detail

compile

public Regex compile(String str)
              throws RegexSyntaxException

Description copied from interface: RegexEngine

Compiles a string containing a regular expression into a Regex object. The Regex object can be used to test whether a string matches the regular expression.

Specified by:

compile in interface RegexEngine

Parameters:

str - a String containing a regular expression

Returns:

a Regex for str

Throws:

RegexSyntaxException - if str is not a valid regular expression