function removeFromArrayIfFound(needle, stringArray){
    int matchCount = 0;
    string[] cleanedStringArray = new String[stringArray.length];
    for(int i=0; i<stringArray.length; i++){
        if( !regexCheck(needle, stringArray[i]) ){
            cleanedStringArray[matchCount] = stringArray[i];
            matchCount++;
        }
    }
    return cleanedStringArray;
}

function checkString(needle, haystack){
    Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(needle);
    Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(haystack);
    return matcher.matches();
}