PackageNameMatcher (Tycho Extras 1.2.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.eclipse.tycho.extras.docbundle.PackageNameMatcher

public class PackageNameMatcher
extends Object

An utility class for filtering package names.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static PackageNameMatcher`	`compile(List<String> specs)`	Compiles the given list of package name specification strings into a matching object.
`boolean`	`matches(String packageName)`	Returns true if the given package name matches against any of the patterns in this matcher.
`String`	`toString()`

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

- Method Detail
  - compile
```
public static PackageNameMatcher compile(List<String> specs)
```
    Compiles the given list of package name specification strings into a matching object.
    If the list is empty, the resulting object will never match any package name, which means that matches(String) will always return false.
    
    Parameters:
    
    specs - The list of package name specifications. For details on specification syntax see #compile(String).
    
    Returns:
    
    A new matching object.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the given argument is null or if any of the strings in the list is an invalid package name specification.
  - matches
```
public boolean matches(String packageName)
```
    Returns true if the given package name matches against any of the patterns in this matcher.
    
    Returns:
    
    Always false if the given package name is null or an empty string.
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object