# Java software tool

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/java-software-tool/177509>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [October 19, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/java-software-tool/177509 "2009-10-19T13:25:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![kkk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/67e7ee/32.png) [@kkk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kkk)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/java-software-tool/177509/1 "2009-10-19T13:25:21Z")

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[http://www.javaregex.com](http://www.javaregex.com) : Enables a java application or applet to  
compile and use perl5 regular expressions. It also  
provides tools to use the object-oriented capabilities of java to  
extend these expressions simple ways. In addition, it provides a  
special interface for globbing or matching file names.