oracle.javatools.editor.find

Class FindUtils

java.lang.Object

oracle.javatools.editor.find.FindUtils

public final class FindUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Utilities to aid find and replace.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FindUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.util.regex.Pattern	getRegExPattern(FindCriteria criteria) Validate the given string to see if it is a valid regex pattern.
static java.lang.String	substituteSpecial(java.lang.String replaceText) Take a string and return a copy with special characters replaced.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FindUtils

public FindUtils()

Method Detail

getRegExPattern

public static java.util.regex.Pattern getRegExPattern(FindCriteria criteria)
                                               throws java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException

Validate the given string to see if it is a valid regex pattern. If it is return the pattern.

Parameters:

pattern - the pattern to validate.

matchCase - if the pattern is case insensitive

Returns:

the pattern if valid, the pattern exception throws otherwise.

Throws:

java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException

substituteSpecial

public static java.lang.String substituteSpecial(java.lang.String replaceText)

Take a string and return a copy with special characters replaced. e.g. '\n' -> new line.

Parameters:

replaceText -

Returns: