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Hi All,
I have always find Reqular Expression very useful in many circumstances. I wonder why isn't ReqEx part of the standard J@SE APIs?
Any idea?
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Eric Low
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Regular expressions are in J2SE 1.4 :
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/api/java/util/regex/Matcher.html
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/api/java/lang/String.html
[ August 18, 2002: Message edited by: Ron Newman ]
 
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This is GREAT... Thanks Ron.
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