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org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp
 
Interface RegexpMatcher</H2>
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<DT>All Known Subinterfaces: <DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/Regexp.html" title="interface in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">Regexp</A></DD>
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<DT>All Known Implementing Classes: <DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/JakartaOroMatcher.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">JakartaOroMatcher</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/JakartaOroRegexp.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">JakartaOroRegexp</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/JakartaRegexpMatcher.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">JakartaRegexpMatcher</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/JakartaRegexpRegexp.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">JakartaRegexpRegexp</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/Jdk14RegexpMatcher.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">Jdk14RegexpMatcher</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/Jdk14RegexpRegexp.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant.util.regexp">Jdk14RegexpRegexp</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public interface RegexpMatcher</DL>
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Interface describing a regular expression matcher.

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<CODE>static&nbsp;int</CODE></TD>
<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#MATCH_CASE_INSENSITIVE">MATCH_CASE_INSENSITIVE</A></CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform a case insenstive match</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;int</CODE></TD>
<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#MATCH_DEFAULT">MATCH_DEFAULT</A></CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Default Mask (case insensitive, neither multiline nor
 singleline specified).</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;int</CODE></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Treat the input as a multiline input</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Treat the input as singleline input ('.' matches newline)</TD>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#getGroups(java.lang.String)">getGroups</A>(java.lang.String&nbsp;argument)</CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns a Vector of matched groups found in the argument
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<CODE>&nbsp;java.util.Vector</CODE></TD>
<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#getGroups(java.lang.String, int)">getGroups</A>(java.lang.String&nbsp;input,
 int&nbsp;options)</CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the match groups from this regular expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;java.lang.String</CODE></TD>
<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#getPattern()">getPattern</A>()</CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get a String representation of the regexp pattern</TD>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/util/regexp/RegexpMatcher.html#matches(java.lang.String)">matches</A>(java.lang.String&nbsp;argument)</CODE>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does the given argument match the pattern?</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Does this regular expression match the input, given
 certain options</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set the regexp pattern from the String description.</TD>
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MATCH_DEFAULT</H3>
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static final int MATCH_DEFAULT</PRE>
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<DD>Default Mask (case insensitive, neither multiline nor
 singleline specified).

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MATCH_CASE_INSENSITIVE</H3>
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static final int MATCH_CASE_INSENSITIVE</PRE>
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<DD>Perform a case insenstive match

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MATCH_MULTILINE</H3>
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static final int MATCH_MULTILINE</PRE>
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<DD>Treat the input as a multiline input

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MATCH_SINGLELINE</H3>
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static final int MATCH_SINGLELINE</PRE>
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<DD>Treat the input as singleline input ('.' matches newline)

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setPattern</H3>
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void setPattern(java.lang.String&nbsp;pattern)
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<DD>Set the regexp pattern from the String description.

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<DT>Parameters:<DD><CODE>pattern</CODE> - the pattern to match
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getPattern</H3>
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java.lang.String getPattern()
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<DD>Get a String representation of the regexp pattern

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<DT>Returns:<DD>the pattern
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matches</H3>
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boolean matches(java.lang.String&nbsp;argument)
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<DD>Does the given argument match the pattern?

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<DT>Parameters:<DD><CODE>argument</CODE> - the string to match against
<DT>Returns:<DD>true if the pattern matches
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getGroups</H3>
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java.util.Vector getGroups(java.lang.String&nbsp;argument)
 throws <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Returns a Vector of matched groups found in the argument
 using default options.

Group 0 will be the full match, the rest are the
 parenthesized subexpressions.

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<DT>Parameters:<DD><CODE>argument</CODE> - the string to match against
<DT>Returns:<DD>the vector of groups
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<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</A></CODE> - on error</DL>
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matches</H3>
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boolean matches(java.lang.String&nbsp;input,
 int&nbsp;options)
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<DD>Does this regular expression match the input, given
 certain options

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<DT>Parameters:<DD><CODE>input</CODE> - The string to check for a match<DD><CODE>options</CODE> - The list of options for the match. See the
 MATCH_ constants above.
<DT>Returns:<DD>true if the pattern matches
<DT>Throws:
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</A></CODE> - on error</DL>
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getGroups</H3>
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java.util.Vector getGroups(java.lang.String&nbsp;input,
 int&nbsp;options)
 throws <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Get the match groups from this regular expression. The return
 type of the elements is always String.

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<DT>Parameters:<DD><CODE>input</CODE> - The string to check for a match<DD><CODE>options</CODE> - The list of options for the match. See the
 MATCH_ constants above.
<DT>Returns:<DD>the vector of groups
<DT>Throws:
<DD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/tools/ant/BuildException.html" title="class in org.apache.tools.ant">BuildException</A></CODE> - on error</DL>
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