402486 – String.match should be overloaded and return String[]

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Bug 402486 - String.match should be overloaded and return String[]

Summary: String.match should be overloaded and return String[]

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Description Justin Early

2013-03-05 18:54:30 EST

Currently api is


String match(Object regexp);

It should be:

String[] match(String regexp);
String[] match(RegExp regexp);

Comment 1 Justin Early

2013-03-05 18:57:16 EST

Updated api