Class PatternMatchUtils

java.lang.Object
org.springframework.util.PatternMatchUtils

public abstract class PatternMatchUtils extends Object
Utility methods for simple pattern matching, in particular for Spring's typical "xxx*", "*xxx" and "*xxx*" pattern styles.
Since:
2.0
Author:
Juergen Hoeller
  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
     
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    static boolean
    simpleMatch(String[] patterns, String str)
    Match a String against the given patterns, supporting the following simple pattern styles: "xxx*", "*xxx", "*xxx*" and "xxx*yyy" matches (with an arbitrary number of pattern parts), as well as direct equality.
    static boolean
    simpleMatch(String pattern, String str)
    Match a String against the given pattern, supporting the following simple pattern styles: "xxx*", "*xxx", "*xxx*" and "xxx*yyy" matches (with an arbitrary number of pattern parts), as well as direct equality.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  • Constructor Details

    • PatternMatchUtils

      public PatternMatchUtils()
  • Method Details

    • simpleMatch

      public static boolean simpleMatch(@Nullable String pattern, @Nullable String str)
      Match a String against the given pattern, supporting the following simple pattern styles: "xxx*", "*xxx", "*xxx*" and "xxx*yyy" matches (with an arbitrary number of pattern parts), as well as direct equality.
      Parameters:
      pattern - the pattern to match against
      str - the String to match
      Returns:
      whether the String matches the given pattern
    • simpleMatch

      public static boolean simpleMatch(@Nullable String[] patterns, String str)
      Match a String against the given patterns, supporting the following simple pattern styles: "xxx*", "*xxx", "*xxx*" and "xxx*yyy" matches (with an arbitrary number of pattern parts), as well as direct equality.
      Parameters:
      patterns - the patterns to match against
      str - the String to match
      Returns:
      whether the String matches any of the given patterns