Submatch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Submatch is a noun meaning (computing) A match forming part of a larger match, for example in a text string being searched.
Meaning
(computing) A match forming part of a larger match, for example in a text string being searched.
Example Sentences
As you examine a specific candidate String, the Matcher can keep track of submatches for that expression.
Word Forms
- submatches
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include capture, filemask, suboperation, pattern, subsearch, subalgorithm.
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