CAST Architecture Checker - Using Regular Expressions

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

You can use Regular Expressions when working with block elements and using the Properties dialog box:

The following is an explanation of the Regular Expression system used by the CAST Architecture Checker and some examples of how to use it.

System in use

The CAST Architecture Checker uses the Java Regular Expression system - you can find out more about this here: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html.

Examples


String searched	Regular expression to enter
Strings containing “src”	src
Strings exactly matching “src”	^src$
Strings starting with “src”	^src
Strings ending with “src”	src$
A string exactly matching “src”	/src$
A string exactly matching “.src”	/.src$
One or more upper case letters, but not zero	[A-Z]+
Any sequence of characters or any length - i.e. match all tables	.*

Number of characters

CAST Architecture Checker - Working with block elements on Documentation - V2