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Implement java util regex Pattern with Javascript RegExp object
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/*
* Copyright 2006 Robert Hanson <iamroberthanson AT gmail.com>
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.gwtwidgets.client.util.regex;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import com.google.gwt.core.client.JavaScriptObject;
/**
* <p>
* Implementation of the {@link java.util.regex.Pattern} class with a
* wrapper aroung the Javascript <a href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Guide:Regular_Expressions">RegExp</a> object.
* As most of the methods delegate to the JavaScript RegExp object, certain differences in the
* declaration and behaviour of regular expressions must be expected.
* </p>
* <p>
* Please note that neither the {@link java.util.regex.Pattern#compile(String)} method nor
* {@link Matcher} instances are supported. For the later, consider using {@link Pattern#match(String)}.
* </p>
*
* @author George Georgovassilis
*
*/
public class Pattern {
/**
* Declares that regular expressions should be matched across line borders.
*/
public final static int MULTILINE = 1;
/**
* Declares that characters are matched reglardless of case.
*/
public final static int CASE_INSENSITIVE = 2;
private JavaScriptObject regExp;
private static JavaScriptObject createExpression(String pattern, int flags) {
String sFlags = "";
if ((flags & MULTILINE) != 0)
sFlags += "m";
if ((flags & CASE_INSENSITIVE) != 0)
sFlags += "i";
return _createExpression(pattern, sFlags);
}
private static native JavaScriptObject _createExpression(String pattern,
String flags)/*-{
return new RegExp(pattern, flags);
}-*/;
private native void _match(String text, List matches)/*-{
var regExp = this.@org.gwtwidgets.client.util.regex.Pattern::regExp;
var result = text.match(regExp);
if (result == null) return;
for (var i=0;i<result.length;i++)
matches.@java.util.ArrayList::add(Ljava/lang/Object;)(result[i]);
}-*/;
/**
* Determines wether the specified regular expression is validated by the
* provided input.
* @param regex Regular expression
* @param input String to validate
* @return <code>true</code> if matched.
*/
public static boolean matches(String regex, String input) {
return new Pattern(regex).matches(input);
}
/**
* Escape a provided string so that it will be interpreted as a literal
* in regular expressions.
* The current implementation does escape each character even if not neccessary,
* generating verbose literals.
* @param input
* @return
*/
public static String quote(String input) {
String output = "";
for (int i = 0; i < input.length(); i++) {
output += "\\" + input.charAt(i);
}
return output;
}
/**
* Class constructor
* @param pattern Regular expression
*/
public Pattern(String pattern) {
this(pattern, 0);
}
/**
* Class constructor
* @param pattern Regular expression
* @param flags
*/
public Pattern(String pattern, int flags) {
regExp = createExpression(pattern, flags);
}
/**
* This method is borrowed from the JavaScript RegExp object.
* It parses a string and returns as an array any assignments to parenthesis groups
* in the pattern's regular expression
* @param text
* @return Array of strings following java's Pattern convention for groups:
* Group 0 is the entire input string and the remaining groups are the matched parenthesis.
* In case nothing was matched an empty array is returned.
*/
public String[] match(String text) {
List matches = new ArrayList();
_match(text, matches);
String arr[] = new String[matches.size()];
for (int i = 0; i < matches.size(); i++)
arr[i] = matches.get(i).toString();
return arr;
}
/**
* Determines wether a provided text matches the regular expression
* @param text
* @return
*/
public native boolean matches(String text)/*-{
var regExp = this.@org.gwtwidgets.client.util.regex.Pattern::regExp;
return regExp.test(text);
}-*/;
/**
* Returns the regular expression for this pattern
* @return
*/
public native String pattern()/*-{
var regExp = this.@org.gwtwidgets.client.util.regex.Pattern::regExp;
return regExp.source;
}-*/;
private native void _split(String input, List results)/*-{
var regExp = this.@org.gwtwidgets.client.util.regex.Pattern::regExp;
var parts = input.split(regExp);
for (var i=0;i<parts.length;i++)
results.@java.util.ArrayList::add(Ljava/lang/Object;)(parts[i] );
}-*/;
/**
* Split an input string by the pattern's regular expression
* @param input
* @return Array of strings
*/
public String[] split(String input){
List results = new ArrayList();
_split(input, results);
String[] parts = new String[results.size()];
for (int i=0;i<results.size();i++)
parts[i] = (String)results.get(i);
return parts;
}
}
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