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package sun.misc;
import java.io.*;

/**
 * A class to represent a pool of regular expressions.  A string
 * can be matched against the whole pool all at once.  It is much
 * faster than doing individual regular expression matches one-by-one.
 *
 * @see java.misc.RegexpTarget
 * @author  James Gosling
 */

public class RegexpPool {
    private RegexpNode prefixMachine = new RegexpNode();
    private RegexpNode suffixMachine = new RegexpNode();
    private static final int BIG = 0x7FFFFFFF;
    private int lastDepth = BIG;

    public RegexpPool () {
    }

    /**
     * Add a regular expression to the pool of regular expressions.
     * @param   re  The regular expression to add to the pool.
            For now, only handles strings that either begin or end with
            a '*'.
     * @param   ret The object to be returned when this regular expression is
            matched.  If ret is an instance of the RegexpTarget class, ret.found
            is called with the string fragment that matched the '*' as its
            parameter.
     * @exception REException error
     */
    public void add(String re, Object ret) throws REException {
        add(re, ret, false);
    }

    /**
     * Replace the target for the regular expression with a different
     * target.
     *
     * @param   re  The regular expression to be replaced in the pool.
     *      For now, only handles strings that either begin or end with
     *      a '*'.
     * @param   ret The object to be returned when this regular expression is
     *      matched.  If ret is an instance of the RegexpTarget class, ret.found
     *      is called with the string fragment that matched the '*' as its
     *      parameter.
     */
    public void replace(String re, Object ret) {
        try {
            add(re, ret, true);
        } catch(Exception e) {
            // should never occur if replace is true
        }
    }

    /**
     * Delete the regular expression and its target.
     * @param re The regular expression to be deleted from the pool.
     *           must begin or end with a '*'
     * @return target - the old target.
     */
    public Object delete(String re) {
        Object o = null;
        RegexpNode p = prefixMachine;
        RegexpNode best = p;
        int len = re.length() - 1;
        int i;
        boolean prefix = true;

        if (!re.startsWith("*") ||
            !re.endsWith("*"))
            len++;

        if (len <= 0)
            return null;

        /* March forward through the prefix machine */
        for (i = 0; p != null; i++) {
            if (p.result != null && p.depth < BIG
                && (!p.exact || i == len)) {
                best = p;
            }
            if (i >= len)
                break;
            p = p.find(re.charAt(i));
        }

        /* march backward through the suffix machine */
        p = suffixMachine;
        for (i = len; --i >= 0 && p != null;) {
            if (p.result != null && p.depth < BIG) {
                prefix = false;
                best = p;
            }
            p = p.find(re.charAt(i));
        }

        // delete only if there is an exact match
        if (prefix) {
            if (re.equals(best.re)) {
                o = best.result;
                best.result = null;

            }
        } else {
            if (re.equals(best.re)) {
                o = best.result;
                best.result = null;
            }
        }
        return o;
    }

    /** Search for a match to a string & return the object associated
        with it with the match.  When multiple regular expressions
        would match the string, the best match is returned first.
        The next best match is returned the next time matchNext is
        called.
        @param s    The string to match against the regular expressions
                    in the pool.
        @return     null on failure, otherwise the object associated with
                    the regular expression when it was added to the pool.
                    If the object is an instance of RegexpTarget, then
                    the return value is the result from calling
                    return.found(string_that_matched_wildcard).
    */
    public Object match(String s) {
        return matchAfter(s, BIG);
    }

    /** Identical to match except that it will only find matches to
        regular expressions that were added to the pool <i>after
        the last regular expression that matched in the last call
        to match() or matchNext() */
    public Object matchNext(String s) {
        return matchAfter(s, lastDepth);
    }

    private void add(String re, Object ret, boolean replace) throws REException {
        int len = re.length();
        RegexpNode p;
        if (re.charAt(0) == '*') {
            p = suffixMachine;
            while (len > 1)
                p = p.add(re.charAt(--len));
        } else {
            boolean exact = false;
            if (re.charAt(len - 1) == '*')
                len--;
            else
                exact = true;
            p = prefixMachine;
            for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
                p = p.add(re.charAt(i));
            p.exact = exact;
        }

        if (p.result != null && !replace)
            throw new REException(re + " is a duplicate");

        p.re = re;
        p.result = ret;
    }

    private Object matchAfter(String s, int lastMatchDepth) {
        RegexpNode p = prefixMachine;
        RegexpNode best = p;
        int bst = 0;
        int bend = 0;
        int len = s.length();
        int i;
        if (len <= 0)
            return null;
        /* March forward through the prefix machine */
        for (i = 0; p != null; i++) {
            if (p.result != null && p.depth < lastMatchDepth
                && (!p.exact || i == len)) {
                lastDepth = p.depth;
                best = p;
                bst = i;
                bend = len;
            }
            if (i >= len)
                break;
            p = p.find(s.charAt(i));
        }
        /* march backward through the suffix machine */
        p = suffixMachine;
        for (i = len; --i >= 0 && p != null;) {
            if (p.result != null && p.depth < lastMatchDepth) {
                lastDepth = p.depth;
                best = p;
                bst = 0;
                bend = i+1;
            }
            p = p.find(s.charAt(i));
        }
        Object o = best.result;
        if (o != null && o instanceof RegexpTarget)
            o = ((RegexpTarget) o).found(s.substring(bst, bend));
        return o;
    }

    /** Resets the pool so that the next call to matchNext looks
        at all regular expressions in the pool.  match(s); is equivalent
        to reset(); matchNext(s);
        <p>Multithreading note: reset/nextMatch leave state in the
        regular expression pool.  If multiple threads could be using this
        pool this way, they should be syncronized to avoid race hazards.
        match() was done in such a way that there are no such race
        hazards: multiple threads can be matching in the same pool
        simultaneously. */
    public void reset() {
        lastDepth = BIG;
    }

    /** Print this pool to standard output */
    public void print(PrintStream out) {
        out.print("Regexp pool:\n");
        if (suffixMachine.firstchild != null) {
            out.print(" Suffix machine: ");
            suffixMachine.firstchild.print(out);
            out.print("\n");
        }
        if (prefixMachine.firstchild != null) {
            out.print(" Prefix machine: ");
            prefixMachine.firstchild.print(out);
            out.print("\n");
        }
    }

}

/* A node in a regular expression finite state machine. */
class RegexpNode {
    char c;
    RegexpNode firstchild;
    RegexpNode nextsibling;
    int depth;
    boolean exact;
    Object result;
    String re = null;

    RegexpNode () {
        c = '#';
        depth = 0;
    }
    RegexpNode (char C, int depth) {
        c = C;
        this.depth = depth;
    }
    RegexpNode add(char C) {
        RegexpNode p = firstchild;
        if (p == null)
            p = new RegexpNode (C, depth+1);
        else {
            while (p != null)
                if (p.c == C)
                    return p;
                else
                    p = p.nextsibling;
            p = new RegexpNode (C, depth+1);
            p.nextsibling = firstchild;
        }
        firstchild = p;
        return p;
    }
    RegexpNode find(char C) {
        for (RegexpNode p = firstchild;
                p != null;
                p = p.nextsibling)
            if (p.c == C)
                return p;
        return null;
    }
    void print(PrintStream out) {
        if (nextsibling != null) {
            RegexpNode p = this;
            out.print("(");
            while (p != null) {
                out.write(p.c);
                if (p.firstchild != null)
                    p.firstchild.print(out);
                p = p.nextsibling;
                out.write(p != null ? '|' : ')');
            }
        } else {
            out.write(c);
            if (firstchild != null)
                firstchild.print(out);
        }
    }
}