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7.1.11 Custom Matchers

For advanced users, it is possible to supply the name of a class on the classpath which implements the uk.ac.starlink.table.join.MatchEngine interface and which has a no-arg constructor. This allows java programmers to write their own matchers using any match criteria and binning algorithms they choose.


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STILTS - Starlink Tables Infrastructure Library Tool Set
Starlink User Note256
STILTS web page: http://www.starlink.ac.uk/stilts/
Author email: m.b.taylor@bristol.ac.uk
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