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package org.apache.commons.text.matcher;
import org.apache.commons.lang3.CharSequenceUtils;
/**
* Determines if a character array portion matches.
*
* @since 1.3
*/
public interface StringMatcher {
/**
* Returns a matcher that matches this matcher followed by the given matcher.
*
* @param stringMatcher the next matcher.
* @return a matcher that matches this matcher followed by the given matcher.
* @since 1.9
*/
default StringMatcher andThen(final StringMatcher stringMatcher) {
return StringMatcherFactory.INSTANCE.andMatcher(this, stringMatcher);
}
/**
* Returns the number of matching characters, zero for no match.
*
* This method is called to check for a match. The parameter {@code pos} represents the current position to be
* checked in the string {@code buffer} (a character array which must not be changed). The API guarantees that
* {@code pos} is a valid index for {@code buffer}.
*
*
* The matching code may check one character or many. It may check characters preceding {@code pos} as well as those
* after.
*
*
* It must return zero for no match, or a positive number if a match was found. The number indicates the number of
* characters that matched.
*
*
* @param buffer the text content to match against, do not change
* @param pos the starting position for the match, valid for buffer
* @return The number of matching characters, zero for no match
* @since 1.9
*/
default int isMatch(final char[] buffer, final int pos) {
return isMatch(buffer, pos, 0, buffer.length);
}
/**
* Returns the number of matching characters, {@code 0} if there is no match.
*
* This method is called to check for a match against a source {@code buffer}. The parameter {@code start}
* represents the start position to be checked in the {@code buffer} (a character array which MUST not be changed).
* The implementation SHOULD guarantees that {@code start} is a valid index in {@code buffer}.
*
*
* The character array may be larger than the active area to be matched. Only values in the buffer between the
* specified indices may be accessed, in other words: {@code bufferStart <= start < bufferEnd}.
*
*
* The matching code may check one character or many. It may check characters preceding {@code start} as well as
* those after, so long as no checks exceed the bounds specified.
*
*
* It must return zero for no match, or a positive number if a match was found. The number indicates the number of
* characters that matched.
*
*
* @param buffer the source text to search, do not change.
* @param start the starting position for the match, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @param bufferStart the first active index in the buffer, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @param bufferEnd the end index (exclusive) of the active buffer, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @return The number of matching characters, zero if there is no match.
*/
int isMatch(char[] buffer, int start, int bufferStart, int bufferEnd);
/**
* Returns the number of matching characters, zero for no match.
*
* This method is called to check for a match. The parameter {@code pos} represents the current position to be
* checked in the string {@code buffer} (a character array which must not be changed). The API guarantees that
* {@code pos} is a valid index for {@code buffer}.
*
*
* The matching code may check one character or many. It may check characters preceding {@code pos} as well as those
* after.
*
*
* It must return zero for no match, or a positive number if a match was found. The number indicates the number of
* characters that matched.
*
*
* @param buffer the text content to match against, do not change
* @param pos the starting position for the match, valid for buffer
* @return The number of matching characters, zero for no match
* @since 1.9
*/
default int isMatch(final CharSequence buffer, final int pos) {
return isMatch(buffer, pos, 0, buffer.length());
}
/**
* Returns the number of matching characters, {@code 0} if there is no match.
*
* This method is called to check for a match against a source {@code buffer}. The parameter {@code start}
* represents the start position to be checked in the {@code buffer} (a character array which MUST not be changed).
* The implementation SHOULD guarantees that {@code start} is a valid index in {@code buffer}.
*
*
* The character array may be larger than the active area to be matched. Only values in the buffer between the
* specified indices may be accessed, in other words: {@code bufferStart <= start < bufferEnd}.
*
*
* The matching code may check one character or many. It may check characters preceding {@code start} as well as
* those after, so long as no checks exceed the bounds specified.
*
*
* It must return zero for no match, or a positive number if a match was found. The number indicates the number of
* characters that matched.
*
*
* @param buffer the source text to search, do not change.
* @param start the starting position for the match, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @param bufferStart the first active index in the buffer, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @param bufferEnd the end index (exclusive) of the active buffer, valid in {@code buffer}.
* @return The number of matching characters, zero if there is no match.
* @since 1.9
*/
default int isMatch(final CharSequence buffer, final int start, final int bufferStart, final int bufferEnd) {
return isMatch(CharSequenceUtils.toCharArray(buffer), start, bufferEnd, bufferEnd);
}
/**
* Returns the size of the matching string. Defaults to 0.
*
* @return the size of the matching string.
* @since 1.9
*/
default int size() {
return 0;
}
}