com.austinv11.collectiveframework.utils

Class StringUtils

java.lang.Object

com.austinv11.collectiveframework.utils.StringUtils

public class StringUtils
extends java.lang.Object

A class for manipulating Strings

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
StringUtils()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static int	countFor(java.lang.String string, java.lang.String toFind) Counts the number of occurrences of a string within another, same as countFor(String,String,boolean) with ignoreCase as true
static int	countFor(java.lang.String string, java.lang.String toFind, boolean ignoreCase) Counts the number of occurrences of a string within another
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getStringsFromStream(java.io.InputStream stream) Creates a list from an input stream where each entry is due to a new line character
static java.lang.String	repeatChar(char character, int amount) Gets a string with the provided amount of the provided character
static java.lang.String	repeatString(java.lang.String string, int amount) Gets a string with the provided amount of the provided string
static java.lang.String	replaceAllPreservingCase(java.lang.String string, java.lang.String toReplace, java.lang.String toReplaceWith) Replaces all instances of a string with another, preserving the case for each character
static java.lang.String	replaceFirstPreservingCase(java.lang.String string, java.lang.String toReplace, java.lang.String toReplaceWith) Replaces the first instance of a string with another, preserving the case for each character
static java.lang.String	stringFromList(java.util.List list) Converts (any) list into a string, useful with the WebUtils.readURL(String) method

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StringUtils

public StringUtils()

Method Detail

stringFromList

public static java.lang.String stringFromList(java.util.List list)

Converts (any) list into a string, useful with the WebUtils.readURL(String) method

Parameters:

list - The list

Returns:

The String

repeatChar

public static java.lang.String repeatChar(char character,
                          int amount)

Gets a string with the provided amount of the provided character

Parameters:

character - Character for the string

amount - Amount for the character to be repeated

Returns:

The String

repeatString

public static java.lang.String repeatString(java.lang.String string,
                            int amount)

Gets a string with the provided amount of the provided string

Parameters:

string - String to repeat

amount - Amount for the character to be repeated

Returns:

The String

getStringsFromStream

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> getStringsFromStream(java.io.InputStream stream)
                                                             throws java.io.IOException

Creates a list from an input stream where each entry is due to a new line character

Parameters:

stream - The input stream

Returns:

The list of strings

Throws:

java.io.IOException

countFor

public static int countFor(java.lang.String string,
           java.lang.String toFind,
           boolean ignoreCase)

Counts the number of occurrences of a string within another

Parameters:

string - The string to look in

toFind - The string to look for

ignoreCase - Whether to ignore case

Returns:

The amount of occurrences

countFor

public static int countFor(java.lang.String string,
           java.lang.String toFind)

Counts the number of occurrences of a string within another, same as countFor(String,String,boolean) with ignoreCase as true

Parameters:

string - The string to look in

toFind - The string to look for

Returns:

The amount of occurrences

replaceFirstPreservingCase

public static java.lang.String replaceFirstPreservingCase(java.lang.String string,
                                          java.lang.String toReplace,
                                          java.lang.String toReplaceWith)

Replaces the first instance of a string with another, preserving the case for each character

Parameters:

string - The string to replace in

toReplace - The portion of the string to replace

toReplaceWith - The string to replace with

Returns:

The new string

replaceAllPreservingCase

public static java.lang.String replaceAllPreservingCase(java.lang.String string,
                                        java.lang.String toReplace,
                                        java.lang.String toReplaceWith)

Replaces all instances of a string with another, preserving the case for each character

Parameters:

string - The string to replace in

toReplace - The portion of the string to replace

toReplaceWith - The string to replace with

Returns:

The new string