org.apache.tapestry.util.text
Class InverseMatcher

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.tapestry.util.text.InverseMatcher

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICharacterMatcher

public class InverseMatcher
extends Object
implements ICharacterMatcher

Matches a given character only if the provided object does NOT match it.

Since:

4.0

Author:

mb

Constructor Summary

InverseMatcher(ICharacterMatcher matcher)
Creates a new object that inverts the matching rule of the provided matcher.

Method Summary

boolean

matches(char ch) Matches the character only if the provided object does NOT match it.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

InverseMatcher

public InverseMatcher(ICharacterMatcher matcher)

Creates a new object that inverts the matching rule of the provided matcher.

Parameters:

matcher - the matcher whose behaviour will be inverted

Method Detail

matches

public boolean matches(char ch)

Matches the character only if the provided object does NOT match it.

Specified by:

matches in interface ICharacterMatcher

Parameters:

ch - the character to be matched

Returns:

true if the character matches the rule

See Also:

ICharacterMatcher.matches(char)