Package gnu.regexp

Class REFilterReader

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.io.Closeable, java.lang.AutoCloseable, java.lang.Readable

    public class REFilterReader
    extends java.io.FilterReader
    Replaces instances of a given RE with replacement text.
    Since:
    gnu.regexp 1.1.0
    Author:
    Lee Sau Dan
    • Field Summary

      • Fields inherited from class java.io.FilterReader

        in
      • Fields inherited from class java.io.Reader

        lock
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      REFilterReader​(java.io.Reader stream, RE expr, java.lang.String replace)
      Creates an REFilterReader.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      boolean markSupported()
      Returns false.
      int read()
      Reads the next character from the stream per the general contract of Reader.read().
      int read​(char[] b)
      Reads from the stream into the provided array.
      int read​(char[] b, int off, int len)
      Reads from the stream into the provided array.
      • Methods inherited from class java.io.FilterReader

        close, mark, ready, reset, skip
      • Methods inherited from class java.io.Reader

        nullReader, read, transferTo
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • REFilterReader

        public REFilterReader​(java.io.Reader stream,
                              RE expr,
                              java.lang.String replace)
        Creates an REFilterReader. When reading from this stream, occurrences of patterns matching the supplied regular expression will be replaced with the supplied replacement text (the metacharacters $0 through $9 may be used to refer to the full match or subexpression matches.
        Parameters:
        stream - The Reader to be filtered.
        expr - The regular expression to search for.
        replace - The text pattern to replace matches with.
    • Method Detail

      • read

        public int read()
        Reads the next character from the stream per the general contract of Reader.read(). Returns -1 on error or end of stream.
        Overrides:
        read in class java.io.FilterReader
      • markSupported

        public boolean markSupported()
        Returns false. REFilterReader does not support mark() and reset() methods.
        Overrides:
        markSupported in class java.io.FilterReader
      • read

        public int read​(char[] b,
                        int off,
                        int len)
        Reads from the stream into the provided array.
        Overrides:
        read in class java.io.FilterReader
      • read

        public int read​(char[] b)
        Reads from the stream into the provided array.
        Overrides:
        read in class java.io.Reader