* @throws RepositoryException
*/
protected JCRPathMatcher parsePathMatcher(LocationFactory locFactory, String path) throws RepositoryException
{
JCRPath knownPath = null;
boolean forDescendants = false;
boolean forAncestors = false;
if (path.equals("*") || path.equals(".*"))
{
// any
forDescendants = true;
forAncestors = true;
}
else if (path.endsWith("*") && path.startsWith("*"))
{
forDescendants = true;
forAncestors = true;
knownPath = parsePath(path.substring(1, path.length() - 1), locFactory);
}
else if (path.endsWith("*"))
{
forDescendants = true;
knownPath = parsePath(path.substring(0, path.length() - 1), locFactory);
}
else if (path.startsWith("*"))
{
forAncestors = true;
knownPath = parsePath(path.substring(1), locFactory);
}
else
{
knownPath = parsePath(path, locFactory);
}
return new JCRPathMatcher(knownPath.getInternalPath(), forDescendants, forAncestors);
}