Mega Code Archive
Split and join strings
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/*
* Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Colin Bell
* colbell@users.sourceforge.net
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*/
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
/**
* String handling utilities.
*
* @author <A HREF="mailto:colbell@users.sourceforge.net">Colin Bell</A>
*/
public class StringUtilities
{
/**
* Return <tt>true</tt> if the passed string is <tt>null</tt> or empty.
*
* @param str String to be tested.
*
* @return <tt>true</tt> if the passed string is <tt>null</tt> or empty.
*/
public static boolean isEmpty(String str)
{
return str == null || str.length() == 0;
}
/**
* Return whether the 2 passed strings are equal. This function
* allows for <TT>null</TT> strings. If <TT>s1</TT> and <TT>s1</TT> are
* both <TT>null</TT> they are considered equal.
*
* @param str1 First string to check.
* @param str2 Second string to check.
*/
public static boolean areStringsEqual(String str1, String str2)
{
if (str1 == null && str2 == null)
{
return true;
}
if (str1 != null)
{
return str1.equals(str2);
}
return str2.equals(str1);
}
/**
* Clean the passed string. Replace whitespace characters with a single
* space. If a <TT>null</TT> string passed return an empty string. E.G.
* replace
*
* [pre]
* \t\tselect\t* from\t\ttab01
* [/pre]
*
* with
*
* [pre]
* select * from tab01
* [/pre]
*
* @param str String to be cleaned.
*
* @return Cleaned string.
*/
public static String cleanString(String str)
{
final StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(str.length());
char prevCh = ' ';
for (int i = 0, limit = str.length(); i < limit; ++i)
{
char ch = str.charAt(i);
if (Character.isWhitespace(ch))
{
if (!Character.isWhitespace(prevCh))
{
buf.append(' ');
}
}
else
{
buf.append(ch);
}
prevCh = ch;
}
return buf.toString();
}
/**
* Return the number of occurences of a character in a string.
*
* @param str The string to check.
* @param ch The character check for.
*
* @return The number of times <tt>ch</tt> occurs in <tt>str</tt>.
*/
public static int countOccurences(String str, int ch)
{
if (isEmpty(str))
{
return 0;
}
int count = 0;
int idx = -1;
do
{
idx = str.indexOf(ch, ++idx);
if (idx != -1)
{
++count;
}
}
while (idx != -1);
return count;
}
/**
* Split a string based on the given delimiter, but don't remove
* empty elements.
*
* @param str The string to be split.
* @param delimiter Split string based on this delimiter.
*
* @return Array of split strings. Guaranteeded to be not null.
*/
public static String[] split(String str, char delimiter)
{
return split(str, delimiter, false);
}
/**
* Split a string based on the given delimiter, optionally removing
* empty elements.
*
* @param str The string to be split.
* @param delimiter Split string based on this delimiter.
* @param removeEmpty If <tt>true</tt> then remove empty elements.
*
* @return Array of split strings. Guaranteeded to be not null.
*/
public static String[] split(String str, char delimiter,
boolean removeEmpty)
{
// Return empty list if source string is empty.
final int len = (str == null) ? 0 : str.length();
if (len == 0)
{
return new String[0];
}
final List<String> result = new ArrayList<String>();
String elem = null;
int i = 0, j = 0;
while (j != -1 && j < len)
{
j = str.indexOf(delimiter,i);
elem = (j != -1) ? str.substring(i, j) : str.substring(i);
i = j + 1;
if (!removeEmpty || !(elem == null || elem.length() == 0))
{
result.add(elem);
}
}
return result.toArray(new String[result.size()]);
}
/**
* Joins the specified parts separating each from one another with the
* specified delimiter. If delim is null, then this merely returns the
* concatenation of all the parts.
*
* @param parts the strings to be joined
* @param delim the char(s) that should separate the parts in the result
* @return a string representing the joined parts.
*/
public static String join(String[] parts, String delim) {
StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
for (int i = 0; i < parts.length; i++) {
String part = parts[i];
result.append(part);
if (delim != null && i < parts.length-1) {
result.append(delim);
}
}
return result.toString();
}
public static String[] segment(String source, int maxSegmentSize) {
ArrayList<String> tmp = new ArrayList<String>();
if (source.length() <= maxSegmentSize) {
return new String[] { source };
}
boolean done = false;
int currBeginIdx = 0;
int currEndIdx = maxSegmentSize;
while (!done) {
String segment = source.substring(currBeginIdx, currEndIdx);
tmp.add(segment);
if (currEndIdx >= source.length()) {
done = true;
continue;
}
currBeginIdx = currEndIdx;
currEndIdx += maxSegmentSize;
if (currEndIdx > source.length()) {
currEndIdx = source.length();
}
}
return tmp.toArray(new String[tmp.size()]);
}
public static int getTokenBeginIndex(String selectSQL, String token)
{
String lowerSel = selectSQL.toLowerCase();
String lowerToken = token.toLowerCase().trim();
int curPos = 0;
int count = 0;
while(-1 != curPos)
{
curPos = lowerSel.indexOf(lowerToken, curPos + lowerToken.length());
if(-1 < curPos
&& (0 == curPos || Character.isWhitespace(lowerSel.charAt(curPos-1)))
&& (lowerSel.length() == curPos + lowerToken.length() || Character.isWhitespace(lowerSel.charAt(curPos + lowerToken.length())))
)
{
return curPos;
}
// If we've loop through one time for each character in the string,
// then something must be wrong. Get out!
if (count++ > selectSQL.length()) {
break;
}
}
return curPos;
}
public static Byte[] getByteArray(byte[] bytes) {
if (bytes == null || bytes.length == 0 ) {
return new Byte[0];
}
Byte[] result = new Byte[bytes.length];
for (int i = 0; i < bytes.length; i++) {
result[i] = Byte.valueOf(bytes[i]);
}
return result;
}
/**
* Chops off the very last character of the given string.
*
* @param aString a string to chop
* @return the specified string minus it's last character, or null for null
* or empty string for a string with length == 0|1.
*/
public static String chop(String aString) {
if (aString == null) {
return null;
}
if (aString.length() == 0) {
return "";
}
if (aString.length() == 1) {
return "";
}
return aString.substring(0, aString.length()-1);
}
/**
* Returns the platform-specific line separator, or "\n" if it is not defined for some reason.
*
* @return the platform-specific line separator.
*/
public static String getEolStr() {
return System.getProperty("line.separator", "\n");
}
}
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