RegExPatternMatcher

org.apache.shiro.util

Class RegExPatternMatcher

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.shiro.util.RegExPatternMatcher

All Implemented Interfaces:

PatternMatcher
```
public class RegExPatternMatcher
extends Object
implements PatternMatcher
```
PatternMatcher implementation that uses standard java.util.regex objects.

Since:

1.0

See Also:

Pattern

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
`RegExPatternMatcher()`

Method Summary

All Methods

Instance Methods

Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`boolean`	`matches(String pattern, String source)` Simple implementation that merely uses the default pattern comparison logic provided by the JDK.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - RegExPatternMatcher
```
public RegExPatternMatcher()
```
- Method Detail
  - matches
```
public boolean matches(String pattern,
                       String source)
```
    Simple implementation that merely uses the default pattern comparison logic provided by the JDK.
    This implementation essentially executes the following:
```
 Pattern p = Pattern.compile(pattern);
 Matcher m = p.matcher(source);
 return m.matches();
```
    Specified by:
    
    matches in interface PatternMatcher
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - the pattern to match against
    
    source - the source to match
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the source matches the required pattern, false otherwise.