org.apache.cocoon.matching
Class AbstractWildcardMatcher

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled
      org.apache.cocoon.matching.AbstractWildcardMatcher

All Implemented Interfaces:

Component, LogEnabled, Matcher, ThreadSafe

Direct Known Subclasses:

CachingWildcardMatcher, WildcardHeaderMatcher, WildcardHostMatcher, WildcardMatcher, WildcardParameterMatcher, WildcardRequestAttributeMatcher, WildcardRequestParameterMatcher, WildcardSessionAttributeMatcher, WildcardURIMatcher

public abstract class AbstractWildcardMatcher

extends AbstractLogEnabled

implements Matcher, ThreadSafe

Base class for wildcard matchers

Version:

$Id: AbstractWildcardMatcher.java 433543 2006-08-22 06:22:54Z crossley $

Author:

Sylvain Wallez

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.cocoon.matching.Matcher

ROLE

Constructor Summary

AbstractWildcardMatcher()

Method Summary

protected abstract String	getMatchString(Map objectModel, Parameters parameters) Get the string to test against the wildcard expression.
Map	match(String pattern, Map objectModel, Parameters parameters) Match the prepared pattern against the result of getMatchString(Map, Parameters).

Methods inherited from class org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled

enableLogging, getLogger, setupLogger, setupLogger, setupLogger

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractWildcardMatcher

public AbstractWildcardMatcher()

Method Detail

match

public Map match(String pattern,
                 Map objectModel,
                 Parameters parameters)
          throws PatternException

Match the prepared pattern against the result of getMatchString(Map, Parameters).

Specified by:

match in interface Matcher

Parameters:

pattern - The pattern to match against. Depending on the implementation the pattern can contain wildcards or regular expressions.

objectModel - The Map with object of the calling environment which can be used to select values this matchers matches against.

Returns:

Map The returned Map object with replacements for wildcards/regular-expressions contained in the pattern. If the return value is null there was no match.

Throws:

PatternException

See Also:

AbstractPreparableMatcher.match(java.lang.String, java.util.Map, org.apache.avalon.framework.parameters.Parameters)

getMatchString

protected abstract String getMatchString(Map objectModel,
                                         Parameters parameters)

Get the string to test against the wildcard expression. To be defined by concrete subclasses.