org.deri.iris.builtins
Class RegexBuiltin

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.deri.iris.builtins.AbstractBuiltin
      extended by org.deri.iris.builtins.BooleanBuiltin
          extended by org.deri.iris.builtins.RegexBuiltin
All Implemented Interfaces:
Comparable<IAtom>, IAtom, IBuiltinAtom

public class RegexBuiltin
extends BooleanBuiltin

Built-in to do regular expression matching.


Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class org.deri.iris.builtins.AbstractBuiltin
EMPTY_TERM
 
Constructor Summary
RegexBuiltin(ITerm... terms)
          Constructs a built-in.
 
Method Summary
protected  boolean computeResult(ITerm[] terms)
          Compute the result of the comparison.
 
Methods inherited from class org.deri.iris.builtins.BooleanBuiltin
evaluateTerms
 
Methods inherited from class org.deri.iris.builtins.AbstractBuiltin
compareTo, equals, evaluate, getPredicate, getTuple, hashCode, isBuiltin, isGround, maxUnknownVariables, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

RegexBuiltin

public RegexBuiltin(ITerm... terms)
Constructs a built-in. Two terms must be passed to the constructor, the second one must be a string with the regular expression pattern.

Parameters:
terms - the terms
Method Detail

computeResult

protected boolean computeResult(ITerm[] terms)
Description copied from class: BooleanBuiltin
Compute the result of the comparison.

Specified by:
computeResult in class BooleanBuiltin
Parameters:
terms - The terms
Returns:
The result of the comparison.