Tag: matcher

MockServer verify with multiple body matchers

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I’m using MockServer body matchers to verify an endpoint request’s body parameters. Some properties can be matched exactly, but others may need a separate subString or regex matcher, because part of that property is unknown. For example, a date-time string may have a known date, but unknown time. …

Java PathMatcher not working properly on Windows

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I try to implement a JUnit test for my SimpleFileVisitor but the used PathMatcher doesn’t work properly on Windows. The problem seems to be the PathMatcher with a regex pattern behaves different on Linux and Windows: But I’ve a longer list in my regex for multiple files which are not easy to migra…

When to use ** (double star) in glob syntax within JAVA

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Directly from this Java Oracle tutorial: Two asterisks, **, works like * but crosses directory boundaries. This syntax is generally used for matching complete paths. Could anybody do a real example out of it? What do they mean with “crosses directory boundary”? Crossing the directory boundary, I i…

Use variables in pattern matcher

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I have the following: But would like to replace the {6,20} with variable values due to them been dynamic in some cases. I.e. How can I include variables in the Reg Exp? Thanks Answer Use Java’s simple string concatenation, using the plus sign. Indeed, as Michael suggested compiling it is better for perf…