com.google.common.base

pack-priv Interface PatternCompiler

Known Direct Implementers

com.google.common.base.Platform.JdkPatternCompiler

Annotations

@J2ktIncompatible
@GwtIncompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault

Imports

com.google.common.annotations.GwtIncompatible, .J2ktIncompatible

Pluggable interface for compiling a regex pattern. By default this package uses the java.util.regex library, but an alternate implementation can be supplied using the java.util.ServiceLoader mechanism.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public CommonPattern	compile(String pattern) Compiles the given pattern.
public boolean	isPcreLike() Returns `true` if the regex implementation behaves like Perl -- notably, by supporting possessive quantifiers but also being susceptible to catastrophic backtracking.

Method Detail

compile	back to summary
public CommonPattern compile(String pattern) Compiles the given pattern. Exceptions IllegalArgumentException: if the pattern is invalid

compile

back to summary

public CommonPattern compile(String pattern)

Compiles the given pattern.

Exceptions

IllegalArgumentException:: if the pattern is invalid

isPcreLike	back to summary
public boolean isPcreLike() Returns `true` if the regex implementation behaves like Perl -- notably, by supporting possessive quantifiers but also being susceptible to catastrophic backtracking.