Regex that Will Match a Java Method Declaration

Question

I need a Regex that will match a java method declaration. I have come up with one that will match a method declaration, but it requires the opening bracket of the method to

Answer 1

I built a vim regex to do this for ctrlp/funky based on Georgios Gousios's answer.

    let regex = '\v^\s+'                " preamble
    let regex .= '%(<\w+>\s+){0,3}'     " visibility, static, final
    let regex .= '%(\w|[<>[\]])+\s+'    " return type
    let regex .= '\w+\s*'               " method name
    let regex .= '\([^\)]*\)'           " method parameters
    let regex .= '%(\w|\s|\{)+$'        " postamble

I'd guess that looks like this in Java:

^\s+(?:<\w+>\s+){0,3}(?:[\w\<\>\[\]])+\s+\w+\s*\([^\)]*\)(?:\w|\s|\{)+$