Class SequencePattern<E>

java.lang.Object

ch.nolix.base.container.sequencesearch.SequencePattern<E>

Type Parameters:

E - is the type of the elements of the sequences of a SequencePattern.

All Implemented Interfaces:

ISequencePattern<E>

public final class SequencePattern<E>
extends Object
implements ISequencePattern<E>

A SequencePattern is not mutable.

Author:

Silvan Wyss

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <T> SequencePattern<T>	forElementType(Class<T> elementType)
SequencePatternNextMediator<E>	forNext(int count)
IContainer<? extends IContainer<E>>	getMatchingSequencesFrom(IContainer<E> list)
int	getSize()
boolean	matches(LinkedList<E> list)
ISequencePattern<E>	withBlankForNext()
ISequencePattern<E>	withConditionForNext(Predicate<E> condition)
ISequencePattern<E>	withConditionsForNexts(IContainer<Predicate<E>> conditions)
ISequencePattern<E>	withSequenceCondition(Predicate<IContainer<E>> sequenceCondition)	Adds the given sequenceCondition to the current ISequencePattern.

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

forElementType

public static <T> SequencePattern<T> forElementType(Class<T> elementType)

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

elementType -

Returns:

a new SequencePattern for the given elementType.

withBlankForNext

public ISequencePattern<E> withBlankForNext()

Specified by:

withBlankForNext in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Returns:

a new ISequencePattern from the current ISequencePattern with a blank condition for the next element of the sequences of the ISequencePattern.

withConditionForNext

public ISequencePattern<E> withConditionForNext(Predicate<E> condition)

Specified by:

withConditionForNext in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Parameters:

condition -

Returns:

a new ISequencePattern from the current ISequencePattern with the given condition for the next element of the sequences of the ISequencePattern.

withConditionsForNexts

public ISequencePattern<E> withConditionsForNexts(IContainer<Predicate<E>> conditions)

Specified by:

withConditionsForNexts in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Parameters:

conditions -

Returns:

a new ISequencePattern from the current ISequencePattern with the given conditions for the next elements of the sequences of the ISequencePattern.

withSequenceCondition

public ISequencePattern<E> withSequenceCondition(Predicate<IContainer<E>> sequenceCondition)

Adds the given sequenceCondition to the current ISequencePattern.

Specified by:

withSequenceCondition in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Parameters:

sequenceCondition -

Returns:

a new ISequencePattern from the current ISequencePattern with the given sequenceCondition for the sequences the ISequencePattern.

forNext

public SequencePatternNextMediator<E> forNext(int count)

Specified by:

forNext in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Parameters:

count -

Returns:

a new ISequencePatternNextMediator for the current ISequencePattern and the given count.

getMatchingSequencesFrom

public IContainer<? extends IContainer<E>> getMatchingSequencesFrom(IContainer<E> list)

Specified by:

getMatchingSequencesFrom in interface ISequencePattern<E>

Parameters:

list -

Returns:

all sequences from the given container that match the current ISequencePattern.

getSize

public int getSize()

Returns:

the number of elements of the sequences of the current SequencePattern.

matches

public boolean matches(LinkedList<E> list)

Parameters:

list -

Returns:

true if the current SequencePattern matches the given list, false otherwise.