net.sf.jmatchparser.util
Class PatternCache

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.jmatchparser.util.PatternCache

public class PatternCache
extends Object

A static cache for compiled regexp Patterns.

Constructor Summary

PatternCache()

Method Summary

static Pattern

compile(String regex) Lookup a regex in the cache, and compile it if it is not cached yet.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PatternCache

public PatternCache()

Method Detail

compile

public static Pattern compile(String regex)

Lookup a regex in the cache, and compile it if it is not cached yet.

Parameters:

regex - The regular expression to compile / look up

Returns:

The compiled regular expression