| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.util | 
 Contains the collections framework, legacy collection classes, event model,
date and time facilities, internationalization, and miscellaneous utility
classes (a string tokenizer, a random-number generator, and a bit array). 
 | 
| java.util.regex | 
 Classes for matching character sequences against patterns specified by regular
expressions. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
MatchResult | 
Scanner.match()
Returns the match result of the last scanning operation performed
 by this scanner. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
Matcher
An engine that performs match operations on a character sequence by interpreting a  
Pattern. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
MatchResult | 
Matcher.toMatchResult()
Returns the match state of this matcher as a  
MatchResult. | 
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