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package org.apache.commons.text.similarity;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

/**
 * A simple word tokenizer that utilizes regex to find words. It applies a regex
 * {@code}(\w)+{@code} over the input text to extract words from a given character
 * sequence.
 *
 * @since 1.0
 */
class RegexTokenizer implements Tokenizer {

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     *
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the input text is blank
     */
    @Override
    public CharSequence[] tokenize(final CharSequence text) {
        if (text == null || text.toString().trim().equals("")) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid text");
        }
        final Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("(\\w)+");
        final Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(text.toString());
        final List tokens = new ArrayList<>();
        while (matcher.find()) {
            tokens.add(matcher.group(0));
        }
        return tokens.toArray(new String[0]);
    }

}