Package ddf.catalog.filter

Interface ContextualExpressionBuilder

public interface ContextualExpressionBuilder

Completes building a Filter based on Contextual relevance

Author:

Michael Menousek

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
org.geotools.api.filter.Filter	caseSensitiveText(String text)	Creates a case-sensitive contextual Filter
org.geotools.api.filter.Filter	fuzzyText(String text)	Creates a case-insensitive contextual Filter that will also include relevant matches that do not precisely match
org.geotools.api.filter.Filter	text(String text)	Creates a case-insensitive contextual Filter

Method Details

text

org.geotools.api.filter.Filter text(String text)

Creates a case-insensitive contextual Filter

Special Characters:

• Wildcard (match one to many characters): "*"
• Single Character (match exactly one character): "_"
• Escape Character (to include a special character in a filter): "'"

Parameters:

text - - contextual query

Returns:

Filter - case-insensitive Filter

fuzzyText

org.geotools.api.filter.Filter fuzzyText(String text)

Creates a case-insensitive contextual Filter that will also include relevant matches that do not precisely match

Special Characters:

• Wildcard (match one to many characters): "*"
• Single Character (match exactly one character): "_"
• Escape Character (to include a special character in a filter): "'"

Parameters:

text - - contextual query

Returns:

Filter - case-insensitive Filter

caseSensitiveText

org.geotools.api.filter.Filter caseSensitiveText(String text)

Creates a case-sensitive contextual Filter

Special Characters:

• Wildcard (match one to many characters): "*"
• Single Character (match exactly one character): "_"
• Escape Character (to include a special character in a filter): "'"

Parameters:

text - - contextual query

Returns:

Filter - case-sensitive Filter