Package com.day.util

Interface HandleExpander

All Known Implementing Classes:
FileExpander, URLExpander

public interface HandleExpander
A HandleExpander is used to expand a globbing pattern to a list of handles, that match the given pattern. This 'expansiion' is done unix-shell-like. for example the pattern
/site/*
could be expanded to
/site/en, /site/fr
.
Since:
antbear Audience dev
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    expand(String pattern)
    Expand the handles to the given pattern.
  • Method Details

    • expand

      String[] expand(String pattern)
      Expand the handles to the given pattern.
      Parameters:
      pattern - the pattern to match.
      Returns:
      an array of handles that are expanded from the pattern