Constructor Detail

• NameMatcher

  public NameMatcher()

  Deprecated.

Method Detail

• find

  public <T> T find​(java.lang.String pattern,
                    java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​? extends T> items)

  Deprecated.
  Locates the best match for a camel case pattern in a key set of a map and returns the corresponding value.

  Returns:

  The matching item if exactly 1 match found, null if no matches or multiple matches.

  See Also:

  find(String, Collection)

• find

  public java.lang.String find​(java.lang.String pattern,
                               java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> items)

  Deprecated.
  Locates the best match for a camel case pattern in a collection.

  The pattern is expanded to match on camel case and on kebab case strings. For example, the pattern gBD matches to gradleBinaryDistribution and gradle-binary-distribution.

  The method will return null if the pattern is an empty string.

  If the target collection contains the pattern string then the method omits the pattern matching and returns the pattern.

  Returns:

  The match if exactly 1 match found, null if no matches or multiple matches.

• getMatches

  public java.util.Set<java.lang.String> getMatches()

  Deprecated.
  Returns all matches, when there were more than 1.

  Returns:

  The matches. Returns an empty set when there are no matches.

• getCandidates

  public java.util.Set<java.lang.String> getCandidates()

  Deprecated.
  Returns the potential matches, if any.

  Returns:

  The matches. Returns an empty set when there are no potential matches.

• formatErrorMessage

  public java.lang.String formatErrorMessage​(java.lang.String singularItemDescription,
                                             java.lang.Object container)

  Deprecated.
  Returns a formatted error message describing why the pattern matching failed.

  Returns:

  The error message.