a Social Worker in the Foster and Adoption Services Unit (FASU) whose responsibility is to match the child with the foster home or other temporary placement resource
a function that attempts to match a middle portion of the pattern against the input string, starting at the intermediate state given by its REMatch argument
a Java class that says "Yes, apply this mailet's instructions to that message for these recipients," and "No, don't apply this mailet's instructions to that message for those other recipients
A matcher is a program that determines whether two things (such as terms, phrases or subgraphs) are equivalent. A matcher can also create a table of correspondences which indicates which elements are equivalent to each other.