Bug 322981 - Introduce a NotPattern
Summary: Introduce a NotPattern
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: JDT
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Core (show other bugs)
Version: 3.5.1   Edit
Hardware: PC Linux
: P3 enhancement (vote)
Target Milestone: ---   Edit
Assignee: JDT-Core-Inbox CLA
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Reported: 2010-08-18 03:20 EDT by joerg CLA
Modified: 2013-01-29 09:34 EST (History)
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Description joerg CLA 2010-08-18 03:20:43 EDT 
Build Identifier: M20090917-0800

In some situations it would be nice to exclude some patterns from a search. Such as: find all types in java.lang.* except java.lang.String. Currently, it is very cumbersome to achieve such a behaviour via SearchPattern. 


Reproducible: Always

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nothing to reproduce as this is a feature request
Comment 1 Ayushman Jain CLA 2010-08-18 09:26:40 EDT 
Satyam please follow up. Thanks!