match method

int match(
  1. String text,
  2. String pattern,
  3. int loc
)

Locate the best instance of pattern in text near loc. Returns -1 if no match found.

  • text is the text to search.
  • pattern is the pattern to search for.
  • loc is the location to search around.

Returns the best match index or -1.

Implementation

int match(String text, String pattern, int loc) {
  return m.match(text, pattern, loc, threshold: matchThreshold,
      distance: matchDistance);
}