The code snippet `line.replaceAll("Time:1[0-9]+ ", "Time:XX ")` performs the following: 1....
August 18, 2025 at 07:28 AM
The code snippet line.replaceAll("Time:1[0-9]+ ", "Time:XX ")
performs the following:
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line.replaceAll(pattern, replacement)
Method:- This is a Java method that replaces every substring of the string
line
matching the regular expressionpattern
with the specifiedreplacement
.
- This is a Java method that replaces every substring of the string
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Regular Expression
Time:1[0-9]+
:Time:
: Matches the literal string "Time:".1
: Matches the digit1
.[0-9]+
: Matches one or more digits (0 through 9) following the1
.- So, the regex pattern
Time:1[0-9]+
matches any substring starting with "Time:", followed by the digit1
, followed by one or more digits, and ending with a space.
Example matches: "Time:12 ", "Time:104 ", "Time:13 ", etc.
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Replacement
Time:XX
:- All substrings matching the regex
Time:1[0-9]+
are replaced with the string"Time:XX "
.
- All substrings matching the regex
Summary:
The code updates the string line
by replacing all instances of a time-like structure starting with "Time:1", followed by one or more digits, and ending with a space, with "Time:XX "
.
Example:
Input:
String line = "Event started at Time:12 and ended at Time:19 ";
line = line.replaceAll("Time:1[0-9]+ ", "Time:XX ");
System.out.println(line);
Output:
"Event started at Time:XX and ended at Time:XX "
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