net.sourceforge.chaperon.build
Class PatternAutomatonBuilder

java.lang.Object
  net.sourceforge.chaperon.build.PatternAutomatonBuilder

public class PatternAutomatonBuilder
extends java.lang.Object

This class represents a builder for the pattern automata.

Version:

CVS $Id: PatternAutomatonBuilder.java,v 1.7 2003/12/09 19:55:52 benedikta Exp $

Author:

Stephan Michels

Constructor Summary

PatternAutomatonBuilder(Pattern pattern)
Create a builder for the pattern automata.

Method Summary

PatternAutomaton

getPatternAutomaton() Return the builded automaton.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PatternAutomatonBuilder

public PatternAutomatonBuilder(Pattern pattern)

Create a builder for the pattern automata.

Parameters:

pattern - Pattern, which should be used to build the pattern automaton.

Method Detail

getPatternAutomaton

public PatternAutomaton getPatternAutomaton()

Return the builded automaton. This method will return null, if an error occurs.

Returns:

Pattern automaton.