Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2009 Google Inc. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import java.util.regex.Pattern; public class Main { /** * Implementation of the 'Like' operation. * * @param string string to compare * @param pattern regular expression pattern * @return {@code true} if the the string matches the pattern, {@code false} * otherwise */ public static boolean like(String string, String pattern) { return Pattern.matches(pattern, string); } }