PatternType.java

/**
 * 
 */
package ecologylab.serialization.types.scalar;

import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import ecologylab.serialization.ScalarUnmarshallingContext;
import ecologylab.serialization.annotations.simpl_inherit;
import ecologylab.serialization.types.CrossLanguageTypeConstants;

/**
 * @author andruid
 *
 */
@simpl_inherit
public class PatternType extends ReferenceType<Pattern>
implements CrossLanguageTypeConstants
{

	public PatternType()
	{
		super(Pattern.class, JAVA_PATTERN, DOTNET_PATTERN, OBJC_PATTERN, null);
	}

	@Override
	public Pattern getInstance(String value, String[] formatStrings,
			ScalarUnmarshallingContext scalarUnmarshallingContext)
	{
		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
		return (formatStrings == null) ? Pattern.compile(value) : Pattern.compile(value, Integer.parseInt(formatStrings[0]));
	}

}