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Converts a string to a Set
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* Copyright (C) 2003 Sapient Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.StringTokenizer;
/**
* <p>Utilities for strings.</p>
*
*
* Copyright 2002 Sapient
* @since carbon 1.0
* @author Greg Hinkle, May 2002
* @version $Revision: 1.5 $($Author: dvoet $ / $Date: 2003/05/05 21:21:24 $)
*/
public class StringUtil {
/**
* <p> Converts a string to a Set. Breaks the string to characters and store
* each character in a Set.
*
* @param string the string to convert
* @return a <code>Set</code> containing all characters in the text string parameter
*/
public static Set convertToSet(String string) {
// Result hashset
Set resultSet = new HashSet();
for (int i = 0; i < string.length(); i++) {
resultSet.add(new Character(string.charAt(i)));
}
// Return result
return resultSet;
}
/**
* <p> Converts a char array to a Set. Puts all characters in the array to a Set.
*
* @param charArray an array of <CODE>char</CODE>s
* @return a <code>set</code> containing all characters in the char array
*/
public static Set convertToSet(char[] charArray) {
// Result hashset
Set resultSet = new HashSet();
for (int i = 0; i < charArray.length; i++) {
resultSet.add(new Character(charArray[i]));
}
// Return result
return resultSet;
}
}
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