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/** * Copyright 2008-2015 Qualogy Solutions B.V. * * 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. */ package com.qualogy.qafe.bind.core.pattern; import java.io.Serializable; import java.util.regex.Pattern; import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils; /** * a pattern is a string to which a field, like an id can be applied to. * a pattern can be wildcarded. * patterns: * - * * - *a * - a* * - aa * not supported: * - a*a * */ public class WildCardPattern implements Comparable<WildCardPattern>, Serializable { private static final long serialVersionUID = -7093827130572562410L; protected String pattern; /** * fields for optimalization reasons */ private String regex; private String strippedPattern; public final static char WILDCARD = '*'; public WildCardPattern() { super(); } public WildCardPattern(String pattern) { super(); this.pattern = pattern; } public boolean isWildCarded() { return isWildCardedAtTheBegin() || isWildCardedAtTheEnd(); } public String toString() { return pattern; } public String stripWildCards() { if (strippedPattern == null) strippedPattern = StringUtils.strip(pattern, "" + WILDCARD); return strippedPattern; } private boolean isWildCardedAtPosition(int position) { return pattern.charAt(position) == WILDCARD; } public boolean isWildCardedAtTheBegin() { return isWildCardedAtPosition(0); } public boolean isWildCardedAtTheEnd() { return isWildCardedAtPosition(pattern.length() - 1); } public boolean matches(String toMatch) { return Pattern.matches(toRegex(), toMatch); } private String toRegex() { if (regex == null) regex = createRegex(pattern); return regex; } private String createRegex(String wildcard) { StringBuffer s = new StringBuffer(wildcard.length()); s.append('^'); for (int i = 0, is = wildcard.length(); i < is; i++) { char c = wildcard.charAt(i); switch (c) { case '*': s.append(".*"); break; case '?': s.append("."); break; // escape special regexp-characters case '(': case ')': case '[': case ']': case '$': case '^': case '.': case '{': case '}': case '|': case '\\': s.append("\\"); s.append(c); break; default: s.append(c); break; } } s.append('$'); return (s.toString()); } public int compareTo(WildCardPattern other) { int outcome = 0; if (this.stripWildCards().length() == 0) outcome = 1; else if (((WildCardPattern) other).stripWildCards().length() == 0) outcome = -1; else if (this.isWildCarded() && !((WildCardPattern) other).isWildCarded()) outcome = 1; else if (!this.isWildCarded() && ((WildCardPattern) other).isWildCarded()) outcome = -1; else if (this.isWildCarded() && ((WildCardPattern) other).isWildCarded()) { if (this.stripWildCards().length() > ((WildCardPattern) other).stripWildCards().length()) outcome = -1; else outcome = 1; } return outcome; } }