Examples of org.w3c.www.mime.LanguageTag.match()

org.w3c.www.mime.LanguageTag.match()

How good the given LanguageTag matches the receiver of the method ? This method returns a matching level among:

NO_MATCH: Language not matching,
MATCH_LANGUAGE: Languages match roughly (with *),
MATCH_SPECIFIC_LANGUAGE: Languages match exactly,
MATCH_SUBTAG: Languages match, subtags matches roughly
MATCH_SPECIFIC_SUBAG: Languages match, subtag matches exactly

The matches are ranked from worst match to best match, a simple Max ( match[i], matched) will give the best match. @param other The other LanguageTag to match against ourself.

          varyLang = true ;
          LanguageTag ftag = new LanguageTag(lang);
          int jmatch = -1 ;
          int jidx   = -1 ;
          for (int j = 0 ; j < languages.length ; j++) {
        int match = ftag.match(req_lang[j]);
        if ( match > jmatch ) {
            jmatch = match ;
            jidx   = j ;
        }
          }

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