Matcher (zxcvbn4j 1.9.0 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseMatcher, DateMatcher, DictionaryMatcher, L33tMatcher, OmnibusMatcher, RegexMatcher, RepeatMatcher, ReverseDictionaryMatcher, SequenceMatcher, SpatialMatcher
```
public interface Matcher
```
Represents a matcher responsible for identifying patterns within passwords.
Implementations of this interface provide specific matching strategies to detect various patterns such as dictionary words, sequences, and spatial patterns.

See Also:

Match

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.List<Match>`	`execute(java.lang.CharSequence password)`	Analyzes the given password and returns a list of detected patterns as `Match` objects.

- Method Detail
  - execute
```
java.util.List<Match> execute(java.lang.CharSequence password)
```
    Analyzes the given password and returns a list of detected patterns as Match objects.
    
    Parameters:
    
    password - the password to analyze for patterns.
    
    Returns:
    
    a list of matches identifying patterns found within the password.