Added a patch with many improvements to the javadoc from Steve Downey.

Submitted by: Steve Downey


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/lang/trunk@137067 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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Henri Yandell 2002-09-27 05:53:37 +00:00
parent 81096b320b
commit d58545381f
1 changed files with 47 additions and 14 deletions

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@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
* @author <a href="mailto:rand_mcneely@yahoo.com>Rand McNeely</a>
* @author <a href="mailto:scolebourne@joda.org>Stephen Colebourne</a>
* @author <a href="mailto:fredrik@westermarck.com>Fredrik Westermarck</a>
* @version $Id: StringUtils.java,v 1.13 2002/09/25 03:30:19 bayard Exp $
* @version $Id: StringUtils.java,v 1.14 2002/09/27 05:53:37 bayard Exp $
*/
public class StringUtils {
@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ public StringUtils() {
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* Removes white space from both ends of this string, handling null
* by returning an empty string.
* Removes control characters, including whitespace, from both ends of this
* string, handling null by returning an empty string.
*
* @see java.lang.String#trim()
* @param str the string to check
@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ public static String clean(String str) {
}
/**
* Removes white space from both ends of this string, handling null
* by returning null.
* Removes control characters, including whitespace, from both ends of this
* string, handling null by returning null.
*
* @see java.lang.String#trim()
* @param str the string to check
@ -120,9 +120,11 @@ public static String trim(String str) {
/**
* Deletes all whitespace from a String.
* Whitespace is defined as {' ', '\t', '\r', '\n', '\b'}
*
* @param str String target to delete whitespace from
* @return the text without whitespace
* @throws NullPointerException
*/
public static String deleteWhitespace(String str) {
return CharSetUtils.delete(str, " \t\r\n\b");
@ -156,6 +158,7 @@ public static boolean isEmpty(String str) {
* Nulls are handled without exceptions. Two <code>null</code>
* references are considered equal. Comparison is case sensitive.
*
* @see java.lang.String#equals(String)
* @param str1 the first string
* @param str2 the second string
* @return true if the Strings are equal, case sensitive, or both null
@ -168,7 +171,7 @@ public static boolean equals(String str1, String str2) {
* Compares two Strings, returning true if they are equal ignoring case.
* Nulls are handled without exceptions. Two <code>null</code>
* references are considered equal. Comparison is case insensitive.
*
* @see java.lang.String#equalsIgnoreCase(String)
* @param str1 the first string
* @param str2 the second string
* @return true if the Strings are equal, case insensitive, or both null
@ -184,6 +187,7 @@ public static boolean equalsIgnoreCase(String str1, String str2) {
* @param str the string to check
* @param searchStrs the strings to search for
* @return the earliest index of any of the strings
* @throws NullPointerException if any of searchStrs[i] is null
*/
public static int indexOfAny(String str, String[] searchStrs) {
if ((str == null) || (searchStrs == null)) {
@ -216,6 +220,7 @@ public static int indexOfAny(String str, String[] searchStrs) {
* @param str the string to check
* @param searchStrs the strings to search for
* @return the last index of any of the strings
* @throws NullPointerException if any of searchStrs[i] is null
*/
public static int lastIndexOfAny(String str, String[] searchStrs) {
if ((str == null) || (searchStrs == null)) {
@ -569,6 +574,7 @@ public static String replace(String text, String repl, String with) {
* @param max maximum number of values to replace, or
* <code>-1</code> if no maximum
* @return the text with any replacements processed
* @throws NullPointerException if repl is null
*/
public static String replace(String text, String repl, String with,
int max) {
@ -598,6 +604,7 @@ public static String replace(String text, String repl, String with,
* @param start int to start overlaying at
* @param end int to stop overlaying before
* @return String with overlayed text
* @throws NullPointerException if text or overlay is null
*/
public static String overlayString(String text, String overlay, int start, int end) {
return new StringBuffer(start + overlay.length() + text.length() - end + 1)
@ -612,11 +619,13 @@ public static String overlayString(String text, String overlay, int start, int e
/**
* Center a string in a larger string of size n.
* Uses spaces as the value to buffer the string with..
* Uses spaces as the value to buffer the string with.
* Equivalent to <code>center(str, size, "")</code>
*
* @param str String to center
* @param size int size of new String
* @return String containing centered String
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String center(String str, int size) {
return center(str, size, " ");
@ -630,6 +639,8 @@ public static String center(String str, int size) {
* @param size int size of new String
* @param delim String to buffer the new String with
* @return String containing centered String
* @throws NullPointerException if str or delim is null
* @throws ArithmeticException if delim is the empty string
*/
public static String center(String str, int size, String delim) {
int sz = str.length();
@ -650,6 +661,7 @@ public static String center(String str, int size, String delim) {
*
* @param str String to chomp the newline from
* @return String without chomped newline
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String chomp(String str) {
return chomp(str, "\n");
@ -662,6 +674,7 @@ public static String chomp(String str) {
* @param str String to chomp from
* @param sep String to chomp
* @return String without chomped ending
* @throws NullPointerException if str or sep is null
*/
public static String chomp(String str, String sep) {
int idx = str.lastIndexOf(sep);
@ -678,6 +691,7 @@ public static String chomp(String str, String sep) {
*
* @param str String to chomp from
* @return String without chomped ending
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String chompLast(String str) {
return chompLast(str, "\n");
@ -689,6 +703,7 @@ public static String chompLast(String str) {
* @param str String to chomp from
* @param sep String to chomp
* @return String without chomped ending
* @throws NullPointerException if str or sep is null
*/
public static String chompLast(String str, String sep) {
if (str.length() == 0) {
@ -709,6 +724,7 @@ public static String chompLast(String str, String sep) {
* @param str String to chomp from
* @param sep String to chomp
* @return String chomped
* @throws NullPointerException if str or sep is null
*/
public static String getChomp(String str, String sep) {
int idx = str.lastIndexOf(sep);
@ -728,6 +744,7 @@ public static String getChomp(String str, String sep) {
* @param str String to chomp from
* @param sep String to chomp
* @return String without chomped beginning
* @throws NullPointerException if str or sep is null
*/
public static String prechomp(String str, String sep) {
int idx = str.indexOf(sep);
@ -745,6 +762,7 @@ public static String prechomp(String str, String sep) {
* @param str String to chomp from
* @param sep String to chomp
* @return String prechomped
* @throws NullPointerException if str or sep is null
*/
public static String getPrechomp(String str, String sep) {
int idx = str.indexOf(sep);
@ -764,6 +782,7 @@ public static String getPrechomp(String str, String sep) {
*
* @param str String to chop last character from
* @return String without last character
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String chop(String str) {
if ("".equals(str)) {
@ -789,6 +808,7 @@ public static String chop(String str) {
*
* @param str String to chop a newline from
* @return String without newline
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String chopNewline(String str) {
int lastIdx = str.length() - 1;
@ -815,6 +835,7 @@ public static String chopNewline(String str) {
* @param str String to escape values in
*
* @return String with escaped values
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String escape(String str) {
// improved with code from cybertiger@cyberiantiger.org
@ -893,6 +914,8 @@ public static String escape(String str) {
* @param str String to repeat
* @param repeat int number of times to repeat
* @return String with repeated string
* @throws NegativeArraySizeException if repeat < 0
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String repeat(String str, int repeat) {
StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer(repeat * str.length());
@ -908,6 +931,7 @@ public static String repeat(String str, int repeat) {
* @param str String to repeat
* @param size int number of times to repeat
* @return right padded String
* @throws NullPointerException if str is null
*/
public static String rightPad(String str, int size) {
return rightPad(str, size, " ");
@ -920,6 +944,8 @@ public static String rightPad(String str, int size) {
* @param size int size to pad to
* @param delim String to pad with
* @return right padded String
* @throws NullPointerException if str or delim is null
* @throws ArithmeticException if delim is the empty string
*/
public static String rightPad(String str, int size, String delim) {
size = (size - str.length()) / delim.length();
@ -935,6 +961,7 @@ public static String rightPad(String str, int size, String delim) {
* @param str String to pad out
* @param size int size to pad to
* @return left padded String
* @throws NullPointerException if str or delim is null
*/
public static String leftPad(String str, int size) {
return leftPad(str, size, " ");
@ -946,6 +973,8 @@ public static String leftPad(String str, int size) {
* @param size int size to pad to
* @param delim String to pad with
* @return left padded String
* @throws NullPointerException if str or delim is null
* @throws ArithmeticException if delim is the empty string
*/
public static String leftPad(String str, int size, String delim) {
size = (size - str.length()) / delim.length();
@ -1212,11 +1241,12 @@ public static String capitaliseAllWords(String str) {
/**
* Get the String that is nested in between two instances of the
* same String.
* same String. If str is null, will return null
*
* @param str the string containing nested-string
* @param tag the string before and after nested-string
* @return the string that was nested, or null
* @throws NullPointerException if tag is null
*/
public static String getNestedString(String str, String tag) {
return getNestedString(str, tag, tag);
@ -1229,6 +1259,7 @@ public static String getNestedString(String str, String tag) {
* @param open the string before nested-string
* @param close the string after nested-string
* @return the string that was nested, or null
* @throws NullPointerException if open or close is null
*/
public static String getNestedString(String str, String open, String close) {
if (str == null) {
@ -1251,6 +1282,7 @@ public static String getNestedString(String str, String open, String close) {
* @param str the string to check
* @param sub the substring to count
* @return the number of occurances, 0 if the string is null
* @throws NullPointerException if sub is null
*/
public static int countMatches(String str, String sub) {
if (str == null) {
@ -1270,7 +1302,7 @@ public static int countMatches(String str, String sub) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode letters.
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains letters, and is non-null
@ -1290,7 +1322,7 @@ public static boolean isAlpha(String str) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode letters and space (' ').
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains letters and space, and is non-null
@ -1311,7 +1343,7 @@ public static boolean isAlphaSpace(String str) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode letters or digits.
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains letters or digits, and is non-null
@ -1331,7 +1363,7 @@ public static boolean isAlphanumeric(String str) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode letters, digits or space (' ').
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains letters, digits or space, and is non-null
@ -1352,7 +1384,7 @@ public static boolean isAlphanumericSpace(String str) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode digits.
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains digits, and is non-null
@ -1372,7 +1404,7 @@ public static boolean isNumeric(String str) {
/**
* Checks if the string contains only unicode digits or space (' ').
* Null will return null.
* Null will return false. The empty string will return true.
*
* @param str the string to check
* @return true if only contains digits or space, and is non-null
@ -1484,6 +1516,7 @@ private static void reverseArray(Object[] array) {
* @param s the first String
* @param t the second String
* @return int result distance
* @throws NullPointerException if s or t is null
*/
public static int getLevenshteinDistance(String s, String t) {
int d[][]; // matrix