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shevek::regexp(3)					     Library Functions Manual						 shevek::regexp(3)

NAME

       shevek::regexp -

       Use regular expressions.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <regexp.hh>

   Public Member Functions
       regexp (std::string const &pattern=std::string(), bool case_sensitive=false)
	   Create a new object, and optionally fill it with a pattern.
       regexp & operator= (std::string const &pattern)
	   Set a pattern, removing the previous one.
       regexp (regexp const &that)
	   Copy a regexp.
       regexp & operator= (regexp const &that)
	   Copy a regexp.
       void case_sensitive (bool value=true)
	   Set whether the evaluation should be case sensitive.
       ~regexp ()
	   Destructor, this cleans up internal structures.
       bool operator() (std::string const &data)
	   Check whether the pattern matches a string, and fill internal match structures if it does.
       std::string operator[] (unsigned idx) const
	   Retrieve the value of a subexpression from the last matched string.
       bool valid (unsigned idx) const
	   Test whether a subexpression was filled by the last matching string.
       unsigned size () const
	   Get the number of subexpression.
       std::string transform (std::string const &data) const
	   Transform a string with -codes according to the last matching string.
       std::string const & pattern () const
	   Get the current pattern.

Detailed Description
       Use regular expressions.

Member Function Documentation
   std::string shevek::regexp::operator[] (unsignedidx) const
       Retrieve the value of a subexpression from the last matched string. This throws an exception if the subexpression is not valid.

Author
       Generated automatically by Doxygen for libshevek from the source code.

libshevek							  Fri May 11 2012						 shevek::regexp(3)

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