value = eval( "foo=2; bar=3; someMethod();" ); |
value = eval( "foo=2; bar=3; someMethod();"); print( foo ); // 2 |
value = eval( foo=2; bar=3; someMethod(); );
// or
value = eval(
foo=2;
bar=3;
someMethod();
);
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import bsh.regex;
...
String myString = "My name is Pat Niemeyer";
regex(
myString/s/Pat/Patrick/g
myString/My name is (\w+) (\w+)/
firstName = $1
lastName = $2
);
print( firstName ); // Patrick
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// Implement a subset of Bourne Shell functionality
String myString = "Pat Niemeyer";
InputStream myStream = url.openStream();
File myFile = ...;
sh(
cat stream > foo.txt
lines=`grep "foo" myFile`
echo $myString | someApplication
);
print(lines); // foo this foo that...
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// SQL - Implement specialized SQL syntax
rowset = sql(
open db://somedatabase
select * from Foo where Bar
);
for ( row : rowset )
print( row );
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// Simple multi-line "here" document
String myString = doc(
This is multi-line text
with a platform specific
line ending...
Foo!
);
String myString = doc( "\n",
Maybe this form specifies the line ending for
long lines of text
like this...
Foo!
);
// Lists could work like this as well...
List myList = list( { 1, 2, { "foo", "bar" } } );
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// XML and XPath
Document xmlDoc = xml(
<Library>
<Book name="Learning Java" category="foo">
<stuff/>
</Book>
</Library>
);
String myText = ...;
category = xpath( myText/Library/Book[name="Learning Java"]/@category );
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// Simple "command" style user entry without parens or semicolons
commands(
print 2+2
someMethod arg1 arg2
);
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// Completely crazy things...
// Implement a subset of awk for BeanShell, invoking BeanShell methods
someMethod( arg ) { ... }
result = bawk(
/Name/ {
names++;
someMethod( $1 );
}
END { print "the end" }
);
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// Nesting should work...
list=list();
sh(
cd /files
foreach f in *.txt
do
eval(
String path = f.getCanonicalPath();
list.add( new URL(path) );
);
done;
);
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