Tuesday 26 December 2017

How to use quote method of Pattern class | Regex in java


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RegexDemo.java

import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class RegexDemo
{

    private static String STRING_TO_BE_LITERALIZED = "dog$";
    private static String INPUT_CHAR_SEQ = "The dog$ says meow All dog$ say meow.";
    private static String REPLACE_STR = "cat";

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        /*
         * Returns:A literal string replacement
         */

        String regex = Pattern.quote(STRING_TO_BE_LITERALIZED);
        System.out.println("regex = "+regex);
        Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex);

        // get a matcher object
        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(INPUT_CHAR_SEQ);
        INPUT_CHAR_SEQ = matcher.replaceAll(REPLACE_STR);
        System.out.println(INPUT_CHAR_SEQ);
    }

}

Output

regex = \Qdog$\E
The cat says meow All cat say meow.

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