matches

fun matches(rangeList: String): Boolean

Checks if a language tag matches one of the elements in a list of language ranges.

A language tag is considered to match a range in the list if the range is '*', the range is exactly the tag, or the range is a prefix of the tag, and the character after it in the tag is '-'.

Return

true if a match was found

Parameters

rangeList

a list of language ranges, separated by ';', ':', ',', or space characters. Each element must either be '*', or a RFC 3066 language range canonicalized as by func@Pango.Language.from_string