SimpleWildcardTester (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

java.lang.Object
- org.eclipse.ui.actions.SimpleWildcardTester

```
public final class SimpleWildcardTester
extends java.lang.Object
```
Implements an algorithm for very simple pattern matching in a string. There is only one feature: "*" may be used at the start or the end of the pattern to represent "one or more characters".

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

SimpleWildcardTester()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`testWildcard(java.lang.String pattern, java.lang.String str)`	Returns whether a string matches a particular pattern.
`static boolean`	`testWildcardIgnoreCase(java.lang.String pattern, java.lang.String str)`	Returns whether a string matches a particular pattern.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - SimpleWildcardTester
```
public SimpleWildcardTester()
```
- Method Detail
  - testWildcard
```
public static boolean testWildcard(java.lang.String pattern,
                                   java.lang.String str)
```
    Returns whether a string matches a particular pattern.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - the input pattern
    
    str - the string to test
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a match occurs; falseotherwise.
  - testWildcardIgnoreCase
```
public static boolean testWildcardIgnoreCase(java.lang.String pattern,
                                             java.lang.String str)
```
    Returns whether a string matches a particular pattern. Both string and pattern are converted to lower case before pattern matching occurs.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - the input pattern
    
    str - the string to test
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a match occurs; falseotherwise.