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open class PatternSyntaxException : IllegalArgumentException

kotlin.Any
kotlin.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.RuntimeException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Unchecked exception thrown to indicate a syntax error in a regular-expression pattern.

Summary

Public constructors
PatternSyntaxException(desc: String!, regex: String!, index: Int) Constructs a new instance of this class.
Public methods
open String! getDescription() Retrieves the description of the error.
open Int getIndex() Retrieves the error index.
open String! getPattern() Retrieves the erroneous regular-expression pattern.
Properties
open String? message Returns a multi-line string containing the description of the syntax error and its index, the erroneous regular-expression pattern, and a visual indication of the error index within the pattern.

Public constructors

PatternSyntaxException

PatternSyntaxException(
    desc: String!,
    regex: String!,
    index: Int)

Constructs a new instance of this class.

Parameters
desc String!: A description of the error
regex String!: The erroneous pattern
index Int: The approximate index in the pattern of the error, or -1 if the index is not known

Public methods

getDescription

open fun getDescription(): String!

Retrieves the description of the error.

Return
String! The description of the error

getIndex

open fun getIndex(): Int

Retrieves the error index.

Return
Int The approximate index in the pattern of the error, or -1 if the index is not known

getPattern

open fun getPattern(): String!

Retrieves the erroneous regular-expression pattern.

Return
String! The erroneous pattern

Properties

message

open val message: String?

Returns a multi-line string containing the description of the syntax error and its index, the erroneous regular-expression pattern, and a visual indication of the error index within the pattern.

Return
String? The full detail message

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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.