public interface RegularExpression extends Serializable
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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RegexIterator |
analyze(CharSequence input)
Use this regular expression to analyze an input string, in support of the XSLT
analyze-string instruction.
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boolean |
containsMatch(CharSequence input)
Determine whether the regular expression contains a match of a given string
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boolean |
matches(CharSequence input)
Determine whether the regular expression match a given string in its entirety
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CharSequence |
replace(CharSequence input,
CharSequence replacement)
Replace all substrings of a supplied input string that match the regular expression
with a replacement string.
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SequenceIterator |
tokenize(CharSequence input)
Use this regular expression to tokenize an input string.
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boolean matches(CharSequence input)
input
- the string to matchboolean containsMatch(CharSequence input)
input
- the string to matchSequenceIterator tokenize(CharSequence input)
input
- the string to be tokenizedRegexIterator analyze(CharSequence input)
CharSequence replace(CharSequence input, CharSequence replacement) throws XPathException
input
- the input string on which replacements are to be performedreplacement
- the replacement string in the format of the XPath replace() functionXPathException
- if the replacement string is invalid