RegExpPatternFactory.java

package com.epam.wilma.stubconfig.condition.checker.general.operator.helper;
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import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;

/**
 * Factory for {@link Pattern} with regular expression.
 * @author Tamas_Bihari
 *
 */
@Component
public class RegExpPatternFactory {

    /**
     * Creates a {@link Pattern} instance using the regular expression.
     * @param regularExpression the necessary regular expression
     * @return with the new instance of {@link Pattern}
     */
    public Pattern createPattern(final String regularExpression) {
        return Pattern.compile(regularExpression);
    }
}