public static boolean wildcardMatches(String wildcard, String tester){
        if(wildcard.isEmpty()) return true;

        String[] statements=wildcard.split(";");

        for(String statement:statements){
            statement=statement.trim();

            if(statement.equals("%")||statement.equals("%%")) continue;

            boolean startSensitive=true,endSensitive=true;

            if(statement.startsWith("%")){
                statement=statement.substring(1);
                startSensitive=false;
            }

            if(statement.endsWith("%")){
                statement=statement.substring(0, statement.length()-1);
                startSensitive=false;
            }

            if(startSensitive&&!tester.startsWith(statement)) return false;
            if(endSensitive&&!tester.endsWith(statement)) return false;
        }

        return true;
    }