public class Solution {
    public boolean match(char[] str, char[] pattern) {
    if (str == null || pattern == null) {
        return false;
    }
    int strIndex = 0;
    int patternIndex = 0;
    return matchCore(str, strIndex, pattern, patternIndex);
}
  
public boolean matchCore(char[] str, int strIndex, char[] pattern, int patternIndex) {
    //有效性检验：str到尾，pattern到尾，匹配成功
    if (strIndex == str.length && patternIndex == pattern.length) {
        return true;
    }
    //pattern先到尾，匹配失败
    if (strIndex != str.length && patternIndex == pattern.length) {
        return false;
    }
    //模式第2个是*，且字符串第1个跟模式第1个匹配,分3种匹配模式；如不匹配，模式后移2位
    if (patternIndex + 1 < pattern.length && pattern[patternIndex + 1] == ‘*‘) {
        if ((strIndex != str.length && pattern[patternIndex] == str[strIndex]) || (pattern[patternIndex] == ‘.‘ && strIndex != str.length)) {
            return matchCore(str, strIndex, pattern, patternIndex + 2)//模式后移2，视为x*匹配0个字符
                    || matchCore(str, strIndex + 1, pattern, patternIndex + 2)//视为模式匹配1个字符
                    || matchCore(str, strIndex + 1, pattern, patternIndex);//*匹配1个，再匹配str中的下一个
        } else {
            return matchCore(str, strIndex, pattern, patternIndex + 2);
        }
    }
    //模式第2个不是*，且字符串第1个跟模式第1个匹配，则都后移1位，否则直接返回false
    if ((strIndex != str.length && pattern[patternIndex] == str[strIndex]) || (pattern[patternIndex] == ‘.‘ && strIndex != str.length)) {
        return matchCore(str, strIndex + 1, pattern, patternIndex + 1);
    }
    return false;
    }
}