Merge pull request #10738 from anmoldeep0123/BAEL-4878

BAEL-4878 | How to split a string, but also keep the delimiters?

core-java-modules/core-java-string-operations-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/splitkeepdelimiters/SplitAndKeepDelimitersUnitTest.java

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+package com.baeldung.splitkeepdelimiters;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Splitter;
+
+public class SplitAndKeepDelimitersUnitTest {
+
+    private final String positivelookAheadRegex = "((?=@))";
+    private final String positivelookBehindRegex = "((?<=@))";
+    private final String positivelookAroundRegex = "((?=@)|(?<=@))";
+    private final String positiveLookAroundMultiDelimiterRegex = "((?=:|#|@)|(?<=:|#|@))";
+
+    private String text = "Hello@World@This@Is@A@Java@Program";
+    private String textMixed = "@HelloWorld@This:Is@A#Java#Program";
+    private String textMixed2 = "pg@no;10@hello;world@this;is@a#10words;Java#Program";
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenString_splitAndKeepDelimiters_using_javaLangString() {
+
+        assertThat(text.split(positivelookAheadRegex)).containsExactly("Hello", "@World", "@This", "@Is", "@A", "@Java", "@Program");
+
+        assertThat(text.split(positivelookBehindRegex)).containsExactly("Hello@", "World@", "This@", "Is@", "A@", "Java@", "Program");
+
+        assertThat(text.split(positivelookAroundRegex)).containsExactly("Hello", "@", "World", "@", "This", "@", "Is", "@", "A", "@", "Java", "@", "Program");
+
+        assertThat(textMixed.split(positiveLookAroundMultiDelimiterRegex)).containsExactly("@", "HelloWorld", "@", "This", ":", "Is", "@", "A", "#", "Java", "#", "Program");
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenString_splitAndKeepDelimiters_using_ApacheCommonsLang3StringUtils() {
+
+        assertThat(StringUtils.splitByCharacterType(textMixed2)).containsExactly("pg", "@", "no", ";", "10", "@", "hello", ";", "world", "@", "this", ";", "is", "@", "a", "#", "10", "words", ";", "J", "ava", "#", "P", "rogram");
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenString_splitAndKeepDelimiters_using_GuavaSplitter() {
+
+        assertThat(Splitter.onPattern(positivelookAroundRegex)
+            .splitToList(text)).containsExactly("Hello", "@", "World", "@", "This", "@", "Is", "@", "A", "@", "Java", "@", "Program");
+
+        assertThat(Splitter.on(Pattern.compile(positivelookAroundRegex))
+            .splitToList(text)).containsExactly("Hello", "@", "World", "@", "This", "@", "Is", "@", "A", "@", "Java", "@", "Program");
+
+        assertThat(Splitter.onPattern(positiveLookAroundMultiDelimiterRegex)
+            .splitToList(textMixed)).containsExactly("@", "HelloWorld", "@", "This", ":", "Is", "@", "A", "#", "Java", "#", "Program");
+
+        assertThat(Splitter.on(Pattern.compile(positiveLookAroundMultiDelimiterRegex))
+            .splitToList(textMixed)).containsExactly("@", "HelloWorld", "@", "This", ":", "Is", "@", "A", "#", "Java", "#", "Program");
+
+    }
+}