com.jalios.util
Class Util

java.lang.Object
  com.jalios.util.Util

public class Util
extends java.lang.Object

This class provides a set of static methods which perform various utility operations.

Version:

$Revision: 32239 $

Author:

Olivier Dedieu , Jean-Philippe Encausse , Olivier Jaquemet

Field Summary

static java.util.HashMap	basicEntitiesDecodingMap
static java.util.HashMap	basicEntitiesEncodingMap
static java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	cookieTransTable
static java.util.TreeSet	EMPTY_TREESET The empty TreeSet (immutable).
static char	ESCAPE_CHAR
protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Perl5Compiler	hexaPercentCompiler
protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Pattern	hexaPercentPattern
protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Perl5Substitution	hexaPercentSubst
static java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	isoLatin1_xml
static java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	regexpEscaped1
static java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	regexpEscaped2
static java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	regexpEscaped3
static java.lang.String	REVISION

Method Summary

static <T> java.util.Collection<T>	addAll(java.util.Collection<T> collection, java.util.Enumeration<T> enu) Add all element of the enumerate to the collection return the collection modified.
static <T> java.util.Collection<T>	addAll(java.util.Collection<T> collection, java.util.Iterator<T> it) Add all element of the iterator to the collection return the collection modified.
static <T> java.util.Collection<T>	addAll(T[] array, java.util.Collection<T> coll) Copy all non-null objects from the given array to given collection.
static <K,V> void	addInMapHashSet(java.util.Map<K,java.util.Set<V>> map, K key, V value) A convenient method that add the given value to a set bound to the given key in the given map.
static <K,V> void	addInMapLinkedHashSet(java.util.Map<K,java.util.LinkedHashSet<V>> map, K key, V value) A convenient method that add the given value to a set bound to the given key in the given map.
static boolean	arrayContains(java.lang.Object[] array, java.lang.Object key) Test if an array contains a given object.
static java.lang.String	asciiIndent(java.lang.String text, int cols, int rows, java.lang.String tailString) Indent a given text according a number of column and row.
static java.lang.String	buildCamelID(java.lang.String str) Build a Camel Case ID from the given String: remove the blanks, unaccentuates, removes non-alphanum chars.
static java.lang.String	buildID(java.lang.String str) Build an ID from the given String: replaces the blanks with '_', unaccentuates, removes non-alphanum chars and lowercases.
static java.lang.String	buildID(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String charRange) Build an ID from the given String: replaces the blanks with '_', unaccentuates, removes chars out of the given range and lowercases.
static java.lang.String	buildUID(java.lang.String str, java.util.Set<java.lang.String> strSet) Build an ID from the given String: replaces the blanks with '_', unaccentuates, removes non-alphanum chars and lowercases.
static <T> java.util.Collection<T>	cleanCollection(java.util.Collection<T> coll) Remove the null entries of the given collection.
static java.lang.Object[]	cleanObjectArray(java.lang.Object[] array) Creates a new array that contains all elements of the given array without null.
static java.lang.String[]	cleanStringArray(java.lang.String[] array) Creates a new array that contains all elements of the given array except empty Strings (ie null or empty).
static <T> java.util.Set<T>	collectionToCleanSet(java.util.Collection<T> coll) Returns a set which contains all the non empty element of the given collection.
static <K,V> java.util.Map.Entry<K,V>	compareMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map1, java.util.Map<K,V> map2) Returns the first common Map.Entry of the given maps.
static java.lang.String	conceal(java.lang.String clearStr) Conceal the given string with an internally choosen encryption algorithm.
static java.lang.String	cryptMD5(java.lang.String str) Encrypt the given string with the MD5 algorithm and BASE64
static java.lang.String	cryptUnix(java.lang.String str) Encrypt the given string with the Unix crypt algorithm
static java.lang.String	decodeBASE64(java.lang.String str) Decode the given string using BASE64 algorithm
static java.lang.String	decodeCookie(java.lang.String src)
static java.lang.String	decodeHtmlBasicEntities(java.lang.String src) Does the opposite job of encodeHtmlBasicEntities.
static int[]	decodeIntArray(java.lang.String param)
static int[]	decodeIntArray(java.lang.String param, char separator)
static java.lang.Object	decodeObject(java.lang.String encoded) Returns the object decoded from the given String.
static java.lang.String[]	decodeStringArray(java.lang.String param)
static java.lang.String[]	decodeStringArray(java.lang.String param, char separator)
static java.lang.String	decodeUrl(java.lang.String str)
static java.lang.String	decryptDES3(java.lang.String encryptedStr) Decrypt the specified string using DESede StringEncrypter using same internal key used by encryptDES3(String).
static <T> java.util.TreeSet<T>	emptyTreeSet() Returns the empty TreeSet (immutable).
static java.lang.String	encodeBASE64(java.lang.String str) Encode the given string using BASE64 algorithm.
static java.lang.String	encodeBASE64(java.lang.String str, boolean isChunck) Encode the given string using BASE64 algorithm.
static java.lang.String	encodeCookie(java.lang.String src)
static java.lang.String	encodeHtmlBasicEntities(java.lang.String src) Encode given string according to the following table.
static java.lang.String	encodeIntArray(int[] array)
static java.lang.String	encodeIntArray(int[] array, char separator)
static java.lang.String	encodeJavaScriptQuote(java.lang.String str) Encode JavaScript quotes for JavaScript that using Labels with beautification ' -> ’ " -> ’’
static java.lang.String	encodeObject(java.lang.Object obj) Returns the encoded objected as a String.
static java.lang.String	encodeStringArray(java.lang.String[] array)
static java.lang.String	encodeStringArray(java.lang.String[] array, char separator)
static java.lang.String	encodeUrl(java.lang.String s) Same implementation as URLEncoder.encode(String, String), but space is encoded with %20 and '/' is not encoded.
static java.lang.String	encodeUrl(java.lang.String s, java.lang.String enc) Same implementation as URLEncoder.encode(String, String), but space is encoded with %20 and '/' is not encoded.
static java.lang.String	encryptDES3(java.lang.String clearStr) Encrypt the specified string using DESede StringEncrypter with an internal key.
static java.lang.String	entitiesToIsoLatin1(java.lang.String src) Does the opposite of isoLatin1ToEntities.
static java.lang.String	escapeBackslash(java.lang.String str) Escape all the '\' in the given String ('\\')
static java.lang.String	escapeChars(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String charsToEscape) Escape specified characters in a String.
static java.lang.String	escapeHtml(java.lang.String str) Escapes some special HTML characters such as <, >, & and ".
static java.lang.String	escapeHtmlQuote(java.lang.String str) Escape simple and double quote as HTML entity.
static java.lang.String	escapeInputQuote(java.lang.String str) Escapes the quote (") character from the specified string.
static java.lang.String	escapeJavaScriptQuote(java.lang.String str) Escape JavaScript quotes ' -> \' " -> \"
static java.lang.String	escapeJavaStringChar(java.lang.String str) Escape all the invalide char in Java String: '\' -> "\\" CR -> "\n" '"' -> \"
static java.lang.String	escapeLuceneQuery(java.lang.String str) Escape Lucene special chars.
static java.lang.String	escapePercent(java.lang.String url) This method replace % in wrong hexa character by '_' character
static java.lang.String	escapeRegexp(java.lang.String string) Escape a (OROMatcher) regular expression with support of basic regexp (* and ?).
static java.lang.String	escapeRegexp(java.lang.String string, boolean basicRegexp) Escape a (OROMatcher) regular expression with support of basic regexp (* and ?).
static int	exec(java.lang.String... cmdarray) Executes the specified command and arguments in a separate process.
static int	exec(java.lang.String[] cmdarray, java.io.OutputStream stdout, java.io.OutputStream stderr) Executes the specified command and arguments in a separate process.
static int	exec(java.lang.String[] cmdarray, java.lang.StringBuilder stdout, java.lang.StringBuilder stderr) Executes the specified command and arguments in a separate process.
static boolean	forceFullGarbageCollection(long timeout) Force the garbage collection
static java.lang.String	formatDuration(java.util.Date begin, java.util.Date end) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatDuration(Date,Date) instead
static java.lang.String	formatDuration(java.util.Date begin, java.util.Date end, java.util.Locale locale) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatDuration(Date,Date,Locale) instead
static java.lang.String	formatDuration(long time) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatDuration(long) instead
static java.lang.String	formatDuration(long time, java.util.Locale locale) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatDuration(long,Locale) instead
static java.lang.String	formatFileSize(long size) This method format the given size on the greatest unit.
static java.lang.String	formatFileSize(long size, java.util.Locale locale) This method format the given size on the greatest unit.
static java.lang.String	formatFileSize(long size, java.util.Locale locale, boolean htmlDisplay) This method format the given size on the greatest unit.
static java.lang.String	formatIso8601Date(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatIso8601Date(Date) instead
static java.lang.String	formatNoSpaceDate(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatNoSpaceDate(Date) instead
static java.lang.String	formatRfc822Date(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatRfc822Date(Date) instead
static java.lang.String	formatSize(long size, java.util.Locale locale) This method format the given size on the greatest unit.
static java.lang.String	formatW3cDate(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.formatW3cDate(Date) instead
static java.lang.String	generatePassword()
static java.lang.String	generatePassword(int length)
static java.lang.String	generatePronounceablePassword(int pwdLength) Generates pronounceable passwords of specified length.
static java.util.Set	getAllChildren(TreeNode node, java.util.Set nodeSet) Fill the given set with every children of the given treenode, including the node itself, returns the filled set.
static java.util.TreeSet	getAllChildrenSet(TreeNode node) Returns a TreeSet with all children of the given treenode, (including the node itself)
static <T> java.util.ArrayList<T>	getArrayList(T... array) Returns a new ArrayList filled with the given objects (skip null object).
static boolean	getBoolean(boolean[] array, int index, boolean defaultValue)
static java.lang.Object	getChildListMap(java.util.Map map, java.lang.String key) Returns the first Value matching the given key
static java.util.List	getChildrenListMap(java.util.Map map, java.lang.String key) Returns values matching the given key.
static java.util.List	getChildrenListMap(java.util.Map map, java.lang.String[] keys) Returns a new List of values matching the ordered given keys.
static java.util.Set<java.lang.String>	getClassFiles(java.lang.String realPath, java.lang.String fullname, boolean java) Returns a Set of relative path to all class files including inner class and java.
static java.lang.String	getClassNameFromFilename(java.lang.String filename) Returns the class name from the filename of a class (e.g. it returns "com.jalios.util.Util" for "com/jalios/util/Util.class")
static java.lang.String	getClassShortName(java.lang.Class clazz) Returns the short name of the given class (e.g.
static java.lang.String	getClassShortName(java.lang.Object object) Returns the short name of the given object's class (e.g.
static java.lang.String	getClassShortName(java.lang.String fullname) Returns the short name of the given class name (e.g.
static java.lang.String	getCurrentStackTrace() Returns the current StackTrace in a String.
static <T> T	getFirst(java.util.Collection<T> coll) Returns the first itemp of the given collection (or null if the collection is empty).
static <T> T	getFirst(T[] array) Returns the first itemp of the given array (or null if the array is empty).
static java.lang.Class	getFirstCommonClass(java.lang.Class parent, java.lang.Class child) Follow class tree of parent to find a class or an interface that is also parent of the child.
static java.lang.String	getFirstSentences(java.lang.String text, int limit) Get the first sentences in a given string.
static <K,V> java.util.HashMap<K,V>	getHashMap(K key, V value) Returns a new HashMap filled with the given key/value pair (if the key is not null).
static <K,V> java.util.HashMap<K,V>	getHashMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map) Returns a new HashMap filled with the given map (if it is not null)
static <T> java.util.HashSet<T>	getHashSet(T... array) Returns a new HashSet filled with the given objects (skip null object).
static java.lang.String	getHtmlIcon(java.lang.String src, java.lang.String alt) Build an icon
static int	getInt(int[] array, int index, int defaultValue)
static <K,V> java.lang.Object	getKey(java.util.Map<K,V> map, V value) Iterate over a Map, looking for a Key associated to a given value.
static <K,V> java.util.Set<K>	getKeys(java.util.Map<K,V> map, V value) Iterate over a Map, looking for a Keys associated to a given value.
static <K,V> java.util.LinkedHashMap<K,V>	getLinkedHashMap(K key, V value) Returns a new LinkedHashMap filled with the given key/value pair (if the key is not null).
static <K,V> java.util.LinkedHashMap<K,V>	getLinkedHashMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map) Returns a new LinkedHashMap filled with the given map (if it is not null)
static java.lang.String	getMatch(java.util.regex.Pattern pattern, java.lang.String str, int group) Return the group matching the given regexp for the given String or null if do not match or exception happens
static java.lang.String	getMatch(java.lang.String regexp, java.lang.String str, int group) Return the group matching the given regexp for the given String or null if do not match or exception happens
static java.util.Date	getNewDateWithoutMillis() Deprecated. Use DateUtil.getNewDateWithoutMillis() instead
static java.lang.Object	getObject(java.lang.Object[] array, int index, java.lang.Object defaultValue)
static int	getSize(boolean[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(byte[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(char[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(java.util.Collection coll) Returns the size of the given collection.
static int	getSize(double[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(float[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(int[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(long[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(java.util.Map map) Returns the size of the given map.
static int	getSize(java.lang.Object[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(short[] array) Returns the size of the given array.
static int	getSize(java.lang.String str) Returns the size of the given String.
static java.lang.String	getStackTrace(java.lang.Throwable throwable) This method print the stack trace into a String and return it.
static java.lang.String	getString(java.lang.Object[] array, int index, java.lang.String defaultValue) Call the method getString() with the Object in the array specified at the given index.
static java.lang.String	getString(java.lang.Object obj, java.lang.String defaultValue) Return the String representation of the given object if it is not null nor empty, otherwise it returns the default value.
static java.util.List	getSuperclassList(java.lang.Class clazz, java.lang.Class ancestor, boolean addClass, boolean addAncestor) Returns a list of classes the given class is an ancestor of.
static java.util.TreeSet	getTreeDescendantSet(TreeNode node) Returns a TreeSet with all descendant of the given treenode, (excluding the node itself)
static java.util.Set	getTreeDescendantSet(TreeNode node, java.util.Set nodeSet)
static <K,V> java.util.TreeMap<K,V>	getTreeMap(K key, V value) Returns a new TreeMap filled with the given key/value pair (if the key is not null).
static <K,V> java.util.TreeMap<K,V>	getTreeMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map) Returns a new TreeMap filled with the given map (if it is not null)
static <T> java.util.TreeSet<T>	getTreeSet(T... array) Returns a new TreeSet filled with the given objects (skip null object).
static boolean	hasAppenderDefined(org.apache.log4j.Logger logger) Checks if the given Logger has any appender defined.
static java.lang.String	html2Ascii(java.lang.String text) Convert a given text from HTML to ASCII.
static int	indexOf(java.lang.Object elem, java.lang.Object[] array) Searches for the first occurence of the given argument in a given array, testing for equality using the equals method.
static boolean[]	insertArray(boolean[] array, int index, boolean elt) Insert an element into a boolean array and return a duplicate copy of it.
static int[]	insertArray(int[] array, int index, int elt) Insert an element into an int array and return a duplicate copy of it.
static java.lang.Object[]	insertArray(java.lang.Object[] array, int index, java.lang.Object elt) Insert an element into an Object array and return a duplicate copy of it.
static <K,V> java.util.Map<? extends K,? extends V>	interMap(java.util.Map<? extends K,? extends V> map, java.util.Set<? extends K> keys) This method will return a new Map containing only values of specified map with given keys.
static java.util.Set	interSet(java.util.Set... sets) Returns the intersection of an array of Set.
static java.util.Set	interSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2) Returns the intersection of two Set.
static java.util.Set	interSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2, java.util.Set set3) Returns the intersection of three Set.
static boolean	isChildNode(TreeNode node, TreeNode child) Test if a node is a child of an other node Return false if child == node
static boolean	isEmpty(boolean[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(byte[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(char[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c) Returns true if this collection is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c, boolean deep) Returns true if this collection is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(double[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.io.File file) Returns true if this file is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.io.File file, java.io.FileFilter fileFilter) Returns true if this file is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(float[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(int[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(long[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.util.Map<?,?> map) Returns true if this map is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.lang.Object object) Returns true if this object is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array, boolean recursive) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(short[] array) Returns true if this array is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(SQLQueryResult sqr) Returns true if this SQLQueryResult is null or empty.
static boolean	isEmpty(java.lang.String s) Returns true if this string is null or empty (once trimmed).
static <K,V> boolean	isMapFilled(java.util.Map<K,V> map) Returns true if the given map contains at least one value not empty.
static boolean	isNumber(java.lang.String str) Returns true if the given string only contains 0-9 characters
static java.lang.String	isoLatin1ToEntities(java.lang.String src) Convert all the isoLatin1 accent into XML entities (e.g.
static boolean	isSameContent(boolean[] array1, boolean[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(byte[] array1, byte[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(char[] array1, char[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.util.Date date1, java.util.Date date2) Returns true if date1 has same content than date2.
static boolean	isSameContent(double[] array1, double[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(org.jdom.Element elt1, org.jdom.Element elt2) Returns true if elt1 has same content than elt2.
static boolean	isSameContent(float[] array1, float[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(int[] array1, int[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.util.List list1, java.util.List list2) Returns true if list1 has same content than list2.
static boolean	isSameContent(long[] array1, long[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.util.Map map1, java.util.Map map2) Returns true if map1 has same content than map2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.lang.Object[] array1, java.lang.Object[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2) Returns true if set1 has same content than set2.
static boolean	isSameContent(short[] array1, short[] array2) Returns true if array1 has same content than array2.
static boolean	isSameContent(java.lang.String str1, java.lang.String str2) Returns true if str1 has same content than str2.
static boolean	isSameDay(java.util.Date date1, java.util.Date date2) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.isSameDay(Date,Date) instead
static boolean	isToday(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.isToday(Date) instead
static boolean	isTomorrow(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.isTomorrow(Date) instead
static boolean	isYesterday(java.util.Date date) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.isYesterday(Date) instead
static java.lang.String	join(boolean[] array, java.lang.String sep) Joins an array of boolean with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(boolean[] array, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins an array of boolean with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(java.util.Collection<?> col, java.lang.String sep) Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String.
static java.lang.String	join(java.util.Collection<?> col, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String.
static java.lang.String	join(double[] array, java.lang.String sep) Joins an array of double with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(double[] array, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins an array of double with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(int[] array, java.lang.String sep) Joins an array of int with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(int[] array, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins an array of int with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(java.util.Iterator<?> it, java.lang.String sep) Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String.
static java.lang.String	join(java.util.Iterator<?> it, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String.
static java.lang.String	join(long[] array, java.lang.String sep) Joins an array of long with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(long[] array, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins an array of long with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(java.lang.Object[] array, java.lang.String sep) Joins an array of String with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(java.lang.Object[] array, java.lang.String sep, int max, java.lang.String suffix) Joins an array of String with the given separator.
static java.lang.String	join(java.lang.String... str) Join String with a given separator First String is the separator Always return a String If Str1 or Str2 is null then return the other value without separator
static java.lang.String	joinMap(java.util.Map<? extends java.lang.Object,? extends java.lang.Object> map, java.lang.String keyValueSep, java.lang.String entrySep) Joins the entries of a map into a String.
static void	listDictionary(java.util.Dictionary<?,?> dict) Lists a Dictionnary on System.out.
static void	listDictionary(java.util.Dictionary<?,?> dict, java.io.PrintStream out) Lists a Dictionnary on the given PrintStream.
static void	listDictionary(java.util.Dictionary<?,?> dict, java.io.PrintStream out, java.lang.String sep) Lists a dictionnary on the given PrintStream with the given separator.
static void	listMap(java.util.Map<?,?> map) Lists a map on System.out.
static void	listMap(java.util.Map<?,?> map, java.io.PrintStream out) Lists a map on the given PrintStream.
static void	listMap(java.util.Map<?,?> map, java.io.PrintStream out, java.lang.String sep) Lists a map on the given PrintStream with the given separator.
static void	mainRemoveArray(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainSwapArray(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestBuildID(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestEmpty(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestEscapeLuceneQuery(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestFormatDuration(java.lang.String[] args) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.mainTestFormatDuration(String[]) instead
static void	mainTestGeneratePassword(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestInterUnionSubSet(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	mainTestJoin(java.lang.String[] args)
static boolean	notEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c) Returns true if this collection is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.io.File file) Returns true if this File is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.io.File file, java.io.FileFilter fileFilter) Returns true if this File is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(int[] array) Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.util.Map<?,?> map) Returns true if this map is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.lang.Object object) Returns true if this object is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array) Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array, boolean recursive) Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(SQLQueryResult map) Returns true if this SQLQueryResult is not null nor empty.
static boolean	notEmpty(java.lang.String s) Returns true if this string is not null nor empty (once trimmed).
static java.util.Date	parseIso8601Date(java.lang.String source) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.parseIso8601Date(String) instead
static java.util.Date	parseNoSpaceDate(java.lang.String source) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.parseNoSpaceDate(String) instead
static java.util.Date	parseRfc822Date(java.lang.String source) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.parseRfc822Date(String) instead
static java.util.Date	parseW3cDate(java.lang.String source) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.parseW3cDate(String) instead
static java.lang.String	performDecoding(java.lang.String src, java.util.HashMap transMap) Replace all occurences of values found in transMap with their assiocated keys.
static java.lang.String	performEncodeDecode(java.lang.String src, java.util.HashMap transMap, boolean decode) Encode or decode the given String using the given translation Map.
static java.lang.String	performEncoding(java.lang.String src, java.util.HashMap transMap) Replace all occurences of keys found in transMap with their assiocated values.
static java.util.Set<java.lang.String>	prefixSet(java.util.Set<java.lang.String> set, java.lang.String prefix) Prefix all elements of a Set of String with a given prefix
static <K,V> java.util.Map<K,V>	putAll(K[] array, java.util.Map<K,V> map, V value) Copy all non-null objects from the given array to given map with a given value.
static java.lang.String	randomString(int length)
static java.lang.String	recapitalize(java.lang.String str) Force the first char of a String to be a uppercase char.
static java.lang.String	reduceBlankLines(java.lang.String text) Right trim all the lines in the message and reduced many CRLF to only one line.
static boolean[]	removeArray(boolean[] array, int index) Remove an element of an Array of boolean
static boolean[]	removeArray(boolean[] array, int from, int to) Remove n elements of an Array of boolean
static int[]	removeArray(int[] array, int index) Remove an element of an Array of int
static int[]	removeArray(int[] array, int from, int to) Remove n elements of an Array of int
static java.lang.Object[]	removeArray(java.lang.Object[] array, int index) Remove an element of an Array of object
static java.lang.Object[]	removeArray(java.lang.Object[] array, int from, int to) Remove n elements of an Array of object
static java.lang.Object[]	removeArray(java.lang.Object[] array, java.lang.Object obj) Remove an element of an Array of object
static java.lang.String	removeBlankLines(java.lang.String str) Cleans the given string : remove pure blank lines and remove leadings white spaces.
static <K,V> void	removeFromMapHashSet(java.util.Map<K,java.util.Set<V>> map, K key, V value) A convenient method that remove the given value to a set bound to the given key in the given map.
static <K,V> void	removeFromMapLinkedHashSet(java.util.Map<K,java.util.LinkedHashSet<V>> map, K key, V value) A convenient method that remove the given value to a set bound to the given key in the given map.
static java.lang.String	removeJavaScriptQuote(java.lang.String str) Remove JavaScript quotes
static java.lang.String	repeat(java.lang.String pattern, int count) Repeat a String pattern count times
static java.lang.String	replace(java.lang.String text, org.apache.oro.text.regex.Pattern pattern, RegexpSubstitution substitution) Replaces the given pattern in the given text with the given substitution function.
static java.lang.String	replace(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String pattern) Search and replace a string by another one
static java.lang.String	replace(java.lang.String text, java.lang.String regexp, RegexpSubstitution substitution) Replaces the given regexp in the given text with the given substitution function.
static java.lang.String	replace(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String match, java.lang.String rep) Search and replace a string by another one (Note the input string must not contains '#' char)
static java.lang.String	replaceAll(java.lang.String input, java.lang.String searchString, java.lang.String replaceString) Replace all occurence of searchString with replaceString in input string.
static java.lang.String	reveal(java.lang.String concealedStr) Reveal the specified hidden string with an internally choosen encryption algorithm.
static <K,V> java.util.Map<V,K>	reverseMap(java.util.Map<K,V> originalMap, java.util.Map<V,K> reverseMap) Fill the reverse map with the original map replacing keys by values and values by keys.
static long	roundDuration(long duration) Deprecated. Use DateUtil.roundDuration(long) instead
static java.lang.String[]	split(java.lang.String str, char delim, java.lang.String emptyToken) Splits a String into an array of String.
static java.lang.String[]	split(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String delim) Splits a String into an array of String.
static int[]	splitToIntArray(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String delim) Splits a String into an array of int.
static java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>	splitToList(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String delim) Splits a String into a list of String.
static java.lang.String[]	splitWithPattern(java.lang.String text, java.lang.String pattern) Splits a String according a given pattern and returns an array of String.
static java.lang.String	startsWith(java.lang.String str, java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> coll) Returns the String in the given collection that is a starting string og given str
static java.util.Set<java.lang.String>	stringArrayToCleanSet(java.lang.String[] array) Returns a set which contains all the non empty cells of the given array.
static <K,V> java.util.Map<K,V>	subMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map, java.util.Set<K> keys) This method will return a new Map containing all values of specified map without given keys.
static java.util.Set	subSet(java.util.Set... sets) Returns the subset of an array of Set.
static java.util.Set	subSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2) Returns the subset of an array of Set.
static java.util.Set	subSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2, java.util.Set set3) Returns the subset of an array of Set.
static java.lang.String	surround(java.lang.String inside, java.lang.String begin, java.lang.String end) Surround a given text (the first argument) with the two other arguments, only if the given text is not empty.
static java.lang.String	surroundWithTag(java.lang.String inside, java.lang.String tag) Surround a given text (the first argument) with a html tag.
static boolean[]	swapArray(boolean[] array, int from, int to, boolean roll, boolean copy) Swap two cells of a boolean array.
static int[]	swapArray(int[] array, int from, int to, boolean roll, boolean copy) Swap two cells of an int array.
static java.lang.Object[]	swapArray(java.lang.Object[] array, int from, int to, boolean roll, boolean copy) Swap two cells of an Object array.
static boolean	toBoolean(java.lang.Object obj, boolean def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Boolean) to a boolean
static byte	toByte(java.lang.Object obj, byte def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Byte) to a byte
static char	toChar(java.lang.Object obj, char def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Character) to a char
static java.util.Date	toDate(java.lang.String str, java.lang.String format, java.util.Locale loc, java.util.Date def) Parse a String and Convert it into a Date
static double	toDouble(java.lang.Object obj, double def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Double) to a double
static float	toFloat(java.lang.Object obj, float def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Float) to a float
static int	toInt(java.lang.Object obj, int def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Integer) to a int
static int[]	toIntArray(java.lang.Object[] objs, int def) Convert an Object[] (assert to be either a String or a Integer) to a int
static java.util.Locale	toLocale(java.lang.String str, java.util.Locale def)
static long	toLong(java.lang.Object obj, long def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Long) to a long
static short	toShort(java.lang.Object obj, short def) Convert an Object (assert to be either a String or a Short) to a short
static java.lang.String	toWordLine(java.lang.String str) Split a text in a String with one word by line (used for diffing 2 strings at word level).
static java.lang.String[]	trim(java.lang.String[] array) Remove the trailing empty cells of the given String array.
static java.lang.String	trimEnd(java.lang.String str) Trim the end of a String
static <T> java.util.List<T>	trimList(java.util.List<T> list) Returns a copy of the given list without any null values at the end.
static java.lang.String[]	trimStringArray(java.lang.String[] array) Remove the trailing empty cells of the given String array.
static java.lang.String	truncate(java.lang.String str, int length) Truncates the given String.
static java.lang.String	truncate(java.lang.String str, int length, java.lang.String suffix) Truncates the given String
static java.lang.String	truncateHtml(java.lang.String text, int length, boolean trim) Truncate an HTML string.
static java.lang.String	unaccentuate(java.lang.String str) Removes all the accentuate chars of the given string.
static java.lang.String	unaccentuateRegexp(java.lang.String str) Build an unaccentuated version of the given regexp.
static java.lang.String	uncapitalize(java.lang.String str) Force the first char of a String to be a lowercase char.
static java.lang.String	unescapeChar(java.lang.String str) Unescape escaped character in a String.
static java.util.Set<?>	unionSet(java.util.Set<?>... sets) Returns the union of an array of Set.
static java.util.Set	unionSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2) Returns the union of two Set.
static java.util.Set	unionSet(java.util.Set set1, java.util.Set set2, java.util.Set set3) Returns the union of three Set.
static void	updateListMap(java.util.Map map, java.lang.Object key, java.lang.Object value, boolean lazy) Updated Map with the given key/value pair.
static boolean	validateRegexp(java.lang.String regexp) Tell if a String is a valid Perl 5 regexp.
static java.lang.String	wordWrap(java.lang.String str, int width) Wraps a single line of text, identifying words by ' '.
static java.lang.String	wordWrap(java.lang.String str, int wrapLength, java.lang.String newLineStr, boolean wrapLongWords) Wraps a single line of text, identifying words by ' '.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

REVISION

public static final java.lang.String REVISION

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Constant Field Values

EMPTY_TREESET

public static final java.util.TreeSet EMPTY_TREESET

The empty TreeSet (immutable).
Use emptyTreeSet() for generics compliance.

regexpEscaped1

public static final java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> regexpEscaped1

regexpEscaped2

public static final java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> regexpEscaped2

regexpEscaped3

public static final java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> regexpEscaped3

hexaPercentPattern

protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Pattern hexaPercentPattern

hexaPercentSubst

protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Perl5Substitution hexaPercentSubst

hexaPercentCompiler

protected static org.apache.oro.text.regex.Perl5Compiler hexaPercentCompiler

ESCAPE_CHAR

public static final char ESCAPE_CHAR

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Constant Field Values

cookieTransTable

public static final java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> cookieTransTable

isoLatin1_xml

public static final java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> isoLatin1_xml

basicEntitiesEncodingMap

public static final java.util.HashMap basicEntitiesEncodingMap

basicEntitiesDecodingMap

public static final java.util.HashMap basicEntitiesDecodingMap

Method Detail

emptyTreeSet

public static final <T> java.util.TreeSet<T> emptyTreeSet()

Returns the empty TreeSet (immutable). Unlike the like-named field, this method is parameterized.

This example illustrates the type-safe way to obtain an empty set:

     TreeSet<String> s = Util.emptyTreeSet();
 

See Also:

EMPTY_TREESET

getKey

public static <K,V> java.lang.Object getKey(java.util.Map<K,V> map,
                                            V value)

Iterate over a Map, looking for a Key associated to a given value.

Parameters:

map - the Map to searhc on

value - the value to search

Returns:

the key associated to a given value

getKeys

public static <K,V> java.util.Set<K> getKeys(java.util.Map<K,V> map,
                                             V value)

Iterate over a Map, looking for a Keys associated to a given value.

Parameters:

map - the Map to searhc on

value - the value to search

Returns:

a Set of keys associated to a the given value

updateListMap

public static void updateListMap(java.util.Map map,
                                 java.lang.Object key,
                                 java.lang.Object value,
                                 boolean lazy)

Updated Map with the given key/value pair. Create a List of values if key already exists. If boolean "lazy" is false always create a List.

Parameters:

map - Map to work with

key - Object key of the Map

value - Object value of the map

lazy - boolean true to create List only after 2 elements

getChildListMap

public static java.lang.Object getChildListMap(java.util.Map map,
                                               java.lang.String key)

Returns the first Value matching the given key

Parameters:

map - the Map

key - Object key of the Map

Returns:

Object or null if key does not match

getChildrenListMap

public static java.util.List getChildrenListMap(java.util.Map map,
                                                java.lang.String key)

Returns values matching the given key.

Parameters:

map - the Map

key - Object key of the Map

Returns:

List or null if key does not match

getChildrenListMap

public static java.util.List getChildrenListMap(java.util.Map map,
                                                java.lang.String[] keys)

Returns a new List of values matching the ordered given keys.

Parameters:

map - the Map

keys - Object key of the Map

Returns:

List or null if key does not match

reverseMap

public static <K,V> java.util.Map<V,K> reverseMap(java.util.Map<K,V> originalMap,
                                                  java.util.Map<V,K> reverseMap)

Fill the reverse map with the original map replacing keys by values and values by keys.

Type Parameters:

K -

V -

Parameters:

originalMap -

reverseMap -

Returns:

the reverse map

Since:

jcms-4.0

compareMap

public static <K,V> java.util.Map.Entry<K,V> compareMap(java.util.Map<K,V> map1,
                                                        java.util.Map<K,V> map2)

Returns the first common Map.Entry of the given maps.

Parameters:

map1 - the first map

map2 - the second map.

Returns:

the common entry (from map1) or null.

Since:

jcms-5.7.0

isMapFilled

public static <K,V> boolean isMapFilled(java.util.Map<K,V> map)

Returns true if the given map contains at least one value not empty.

Parameters:

map - the map.

Returns:

true if the given map contains at least one value not empty.

Since:

jcms-5.7.0

addAll

public static <T> java.util.Collection<T> addAll(java.util.Collection<T> collection,
                                                 java.util.Enumeration<T> enu)

Add all element of the enumerate to the collection return the collection modified.

Parameters:

collection -

enu -

Returns:

Collection

Since:

jcms-4.0

addAll

public static <T> java.util.Collection<T> addAll(java.util.Collection<T> collection,
                                                 java.util.Iterator<T> it)

Add all element of the iterator to the collection return the collection modified.

Parameters:

collection - the collection

it - the iterator

Returns:

the collection

Since:

jcms-6.0.0

startsWith

public static java.lang.String startsWith(java.lang.String str,
                                          java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> coll)

Returns the String in the given collection that is a starting string og given str

Parameters:

str - the String to match

coll - a Collection of String that may be start of str

Returns:

The matching starting string or null

Since:

jcms-5.7.0

getString

public static java.lang.String getString(java.lang.Object obj,
                                         java.lang.String defaultValue)

Return the String representation of the given object if it is not null nor empty, otherwise it returns the default value.

Parameters:

obj - the object

defaultValue - the default value

Returns:

the default value if the given object is null or if obj.toString() is null or empty

getString

public static java.lang.String getString(java.lang.Object[] array,
                                         int index,
                                         java.lang.String defaultValue)

Call the method getString() with the Object in the array specified at the given index. Check that the index, array are valid.

Parameters:

array - the object array

index - the index

defaultValue - the default value

Returns:

String

Since:

jcms-4.0

getObject

public static java.lang.Object getObject(java.lang.Object[] array,
                                         int index,
                                         java.lang.Object defaultValue)

getInt

public static int getInt(int[] array,
                         int index,
                         int defaultValue)

getBoolean

public static boolean getBoolean(boolean[] array,
                                 int index,
                                 boolean defaultValue)

getSize

public static int getSize(java.lang.String str)

Returns the size of the given String. Returns 0 if the String is null.

Parameters:

str - the String.

Returns:

the size of the given String. Returns 0 if the String is null.

Since:

jcms-6.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(java.lang.Object[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - the array.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-6.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(byte[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of byte.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(short[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of short.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(int[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of int.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(long[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of long.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(float[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of float.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(double[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of double.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(boolean[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of boolean.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(char[] array)

Returns the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Parameters:

array - an array of char.

Returns:

the size of the given array. Returns 0 if the array is null.

Since:

jcms-7.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(java.util.Collection coll)

Returns the size of the given collection. Returns 0 if the collection is null.

Parameters:

coll - the collection.

Returns:

the size of the given collection. Returns 0 if the collection is null.

Since:

jcms-6.0.0

getSize

public static int getSize(java.util.Map map)

Returns the size of the given map. Returns 0 if the map is null.

Parameters:

map - the map.

Returns:

the size of the given map. Returns 0 if the map is null.

Since:

jcms-6.0.0

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.io.File file)

Returns true if this File is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

file - the file to test

Returns:

true if the file is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.io.File file)

Returns true if this file is null or empty.

Parameters:

file - the file to test

Returns:

true if the file is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.io.File file,
                               java.io.FileFilter fileFilter)

Returns true if this File is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

file - the file to test

fileFilter - the filter

Returns:

true if the file is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.io.File file,
                              java.io.FileFilter fileFilter)

Returns true if this file is null or empty.

Parameters:

file - the file to test

fileFilter - the filter

Returns:

true if the file is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.lang.Object object)

Returns true if this object is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

object - the object to test

Returns:

true if the object is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.lang.Object object)

Returns true if this object is null or empty.

Parameters:

object - the object to test

Returns:

true if the object is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(int[] array)

Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(int[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(long[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(byte[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(short[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(float[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(double[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(boolean[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(char[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array)

Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array,
                               boolean recursive)

Returns true if this array is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

recursive - check if arrays elements are empty

Returns:

true if the array is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.lang.Object[] array,
                              boolean recursive)

Returns true if this array is null or empty.

Parameters:

array - the array to test

recursive - check if arrays elements are empty

Returns:

true if the array is empty.

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c)

Returns true if this collection is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

c - the collection to test

Returns:

true if the collection is not empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c)

Returns true if this collection is null or empty.

Parameters:

c - the collection to test

Returns:

true if the collection is empty.

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.util.Collection<?> c,
                              boolean deep)

Returns true if this collection is null or empty.

Parameters:

c - the collection to test

deep - to call Util.isEmpty on content otherwise check only == null

Returns:

true if the collection is empty.

Since:

jcms-4.2

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(java.util.Map<?,?> map)

Returns true if this map is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

map - the map to test

Returns:

true if the map is not empty.

Since:

jcms-4.1

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(SQLQueryResult sqr)

Returns true if this SQLQueryResult is null or empty.

Parameters:

sqr - the SQLQueryResult to test

Returns:

true if the SQLQueryResult is empty.

Since:

jcms-4.1

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(SQLQueryResult map)

Returns true if this SQLQueryResult is not null nor empty.

Parameters:

map - the SQLQueryResult to test

Returns:

true if the SQLQueryResult is empty.

Since:

jcms-4.1

isEmpty

public static boolean isEmpty(java.util.Map<?,?> map)

Returns true if this map is null or empty.

Parameters:

map - the map to test

Returns:

true if the map is empty.

Since:

jcms-4.1

mainTestEmpty

public static void mainTestEmpty(java.lang.String[] args)

join

public static java.lang.String join(java.util.Collection<?> col,
                                    java.lang.String sep)

Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String. Uses the toString() method for each iterated Object.

Parameters:

col - the collection

sep - the separator

Returns:

a String which contains all the iterated objects.

join

public static java.lang.String join(java.util.Collection<?> col,
                                    java.lang.String sep,
                                    int max,
                                    java.lang.String suffix)

Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String. Uses the toString() method for each iterated Object.

Parameters:

col - the collection

sep - the separator

max - the maximum of item to join

suffix - the suffix to add if the maximum has been reached

Returns:

a String which contains all the iterated objects.

Since:

jcms-4.0

join

public static java.lang.String join(java.util.Iterator<?> it,
                                    java.lang.String sep)

Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String. Uses the toString() method for each iterated Object.

Parameters:

it - the iterator of the collection

sep - the separator

Returns:

a String which contains all the iterated objects.

join

public static java.lang.String join(java.util.Iterator<?> it,
                                    java.lang.String sep,
                                    int max,
                                    java.lang.String suffix)

Joins a collection of Object with the given separator into a String. Uses the toString() method for each iterated Object.

Parameters:

it - the iterator of the collection

sep - the separator

max - the maximum of item to join

suffix - the suffix to add if the maximum has been reached

Returns:

a String which contains all the iterated objects.

Since:

jcms-4.0

joinMap

public static java.lang.String joinMap(java.util.Map<? extends java.lang.Object,? extends java.lang.Object> map,
                                       java.lang.String keyValueSep,
                                       java.lang.String entrySep)

Joins the entries of a map into a String.

   Map map = new LinkedHashMap();
   map.put("simpleobject", "bar");
   map.put("stringarray", new String[] { "hi", "hello" } );
   List