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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Venkateswara Madduri, Bangalore, IN;
Sriram Raghavan, Bangalore, IN;
Narendran Sachindran, Bangalore, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and arrangements for evaluating a regular expression. Text strings are received. A regular expression is also received, the regular expression comprising a pattern for specifying and recognizing at least one text string from among the received text strings. There is generated, with respect to the received text strings, a data structure containing grams with positional information. The data structure is employed to evaluate the regular expression via identifying a subset of the text strings comprising at least one match for the given regular expression. Other variants and embodiments are broadly contemplated herein.