us.johnmeyer.utilities

Class RegexTester

java.lang.Object

us.johnmeyer.utilities.RegexTester

public final class RegexTester
extends Object

Java's regex matcher seems to use different syntax from vim or awk. This tool matches a pattern with with a string using Java's regex matcher.

Usage:

 
   java -cp target/java -cp target/sitetest.jar \\
             us.johnmeyer.utilities.RegexTester [string] [pattern]
 
 

Usage with test-regex.sh:

  
    test-regex "[string]" "[pattern]"
  

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
private	RegexTester() Utility classes should not have a default constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	main(String[] args) Accepts string and pattern arguments; prints true if match; if no match prints false.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RegexTester

private RegexTester()

Utility classes should not have a default constructor.

Method Detail

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Accepts string and pattern arguments; prints true if match; if no match prints false. See usage.

Parameters:

args - Argument list -- use string and pattern.