WorkitemHelper (Imixs Office Workflow Util 4.6.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.imixs.workflow.office.util.WorkitemHelper

```
public class WorkitemHelper
extends Object
```
The WorkitemHelper provides methods to clone, compare and sort workitems.

Author:

rsoika

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

WorkitemHelper()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection`	`clone(org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection aWorkitem)`	This method clones the given workItem with a minimum of attributes.
`static boolean`	`matches(org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection workitem, String filter)`	This method tests if a given WorkItem matches a filter expression.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - WorkitemHelper
```
public WorkitemHelper()
```
- Method Detail
  - clone
```
public static org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection clone(org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection aWorkitem)
```
    This method clones the given workItem with a minimum of attributes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aWorkitem -
    
    Returns:
  - matches
```
public static boolean matches(org.imixs.workflow.ItemCollection workitem,
                              String filter)
```
    This method tests if a given WorkItem matches a filter expression. The expression is expected in a column separated list of reg expressions for Multiple properties. - e.g.: (txtWorkflowGroup:Invoice)($ProcessID:1...)
    
    Parameters:
    
    workitem - - workItem to be tested
    
    filter - - combined regex to test different fields
    
    Returns:
    
    - true if filter matches filter expression.