common/src/test/core/org/apache/hadoop/cli/util/RegexpComparator.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.cli.util;

import java.util.StringTokenizer;
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

/**
 * Comparator for the Command line tests. 
 * 
 * This comparator searches for the regular expression specified in 'expected'
 * in the string 'actual' and returns true if the regular expression match is 
 * done
 * 
 */
public class RegexpComparator extends ComparatorBase {

  @Override
  public boolean compare(String actual, String expected) {
    boolean success = false;
    Pattern p = Pattern.compile(expected);
    
    StringTokenizer tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(actual, "\n\r");
    while (tokenizer.hasMoreTokens() && !success) {
      String actualToken = tokenizer.nextToken();
      Matcher m = p.matcher(actualToken);
      success = m.matches();
    }
    
    return success;
  }

}