Package org.apache.lucene.util.automaton

# Interface AutomatonProvider

public interface AutomatonProvider
Automaton provider for `RegExp.` `RegExp.toAutomaton(AutomatonProvider)`

WARNING: This API is experimental and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`Automaton`
`getAutomaton(String name)`
Returns automaton of the given name.

## Method Details

### getAutomaton

Automaton getAutomaton(String name) throws IOException
Returns automaton of the given name.

Parameters:
  `name` - automaton name
Returns:
  automaton
Throws:
  `IOException` - if errors occur