StringMatchBuilder (mdsal-docs 7.0.8 API)

Type Parameters:

T - query result type

All Superinterfaces:

ValueMatchBuilder<T,String>
```
@Beta
public interface StringMatchBuilder<T extends DataObject>
extends ValueMatchBuilder<T,String>
```
Builder for a match of a String leaf value.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`@NonNull ValueMatch<T>`	`contains(String str)`	Match if the leaf exists and its value contains specified string, i.e.
`@NonNull ValueMatch<T>`	`endsWith(String str)`	Match if the leaf exists and its value ends with specified string.
`@NonNull ValueMatch<T>`	`matchesPattern(Pattern pattern)`	Match if the leaf exists and its value matches with specified pattern.
`@NonNull ValueMatch<T>`	`startsWith(String str)`	Match if the leaf exists and its value starts with specified string, i.e.

Methods inherited from interface org.opendaylight.mdsal.binding.api.query.ValueMatchBuilder
isNull, nonNull, valueEquals

- Method Detail
  - startsWith
```
@NonNull ValueMatch<T> startsWith(String str)
```
    Match if the leaf exists and its value starts with specified string, i.e. its String.startsWith(String) would return true.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - string to match as prefix
    
    Returns:
    
    A ValueMatch
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if str is null
  - endsWith
```
@NonNull ValueMatch<T> endsWith(String str)
```
    Match if the leaf exists and its value ends with specified string. i.e. its String.endsWith(String) would return true.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - string to match as suffix
    
    Returns:
    
    A ValueMatch
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if str is null
  - contains
```
@NonNull ValueMatch<T> contains(String str)
```
    Match if the leaf exists and its value contains specified string, i.e. its String.contains(CharSequence) would return true.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - the string to search for
    
    Returns:
    
    A ValueMatch
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if str is null
  - matchesPattern
```
@NonNull ValueMatch<T> matchesPattern(Pattern pattern)
```
    Match if the leaf exists and its value matches with specified pattern.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pattern - pattern to check against
    
    Returns:
    
    A ValueMatch
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if pattern is null