info.magnolia.cms.util
Interface UrlPattern

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleUrlPattern, UrlPattern.MatchAllPattern

public interface UrlPattern
extends Serializable

Pattern interface, used to match URLs.

Version:

$Revision$ ($Author$)

Author:

Fabrizio Giustina

Nested Class Summary

static class

UrlPattern.MatchAllPattern A default implementation with matches any input.

Field Summary

static UrlPattern

MATCH_ALL A pattern which matches any input.

Method Summary

int	getLength() Returns the pattern length.
String	getPatternString() Returns the pattern string.
boolean	match(String url) Does the patter match the given url?

Field Detail

MATCH_ALL

static final UrlPattern MATCH_ALL

A pattern which matches any input.

Method Detail

match

boolean match(String url)

Does the patter match the given url?

Parameters:

url - url to match

Returns:

true if the given URL matches the pattern

getLength

int getLength()

Returns the pattern length. Longer patterns have higher priority.

Returns:

pattern length

getPatternString

String getPatternString()

Returns the pattern string.

Returns:

pattern string