import java.io.IOException ;
import java.io.BufferedReader ;
import java.io.FileReader ;
import java.util.regex.Matcher ;
import java.util.regex.Pattern ;
public class TestCapturingGroup
{
public static void main( String[] args ) throws IOException
{
BufferedReader in =
new BufferedReader( new FileReader( "APleaForCaptainJohnBrown.txt" ) );
StringBuffer plea = new StringBuffer() ;
String line ;
while ( ( line = in.readLine() ) != null )
{
plea.append( line );
}
String regex =
"(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)" +
"(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)" +
"(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)" +
"(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)" +
"(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)(.)" ;
Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile( regex , Pattern.MULTILINE );
Matcher matcher ;
for ( int i = 0 ; i < 1000 ; i++ )
{
matcher = pattern.matcher( plea );
while ( matcher.find() )
{
// do nothing
}
}
}
// Use of flags (such as Pattern.MULTILINE) specified when creating
// the pattern object is covered later in the second lesson.
}