org.continuity.commons.utils

Class StringUtils

java.lang.Object

org.continuity.commons.utils.StringUtils

public class StringUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Utility class for String manipulation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.String	formatAsId(boolean shorten, java.lang.String... strings) Formats the specified strings into a string that can be used as an ID in, e.g., a yaml file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

formatAsId

public static java.lang.String formatAsId(boolean shorten,
                                          java.lang.String... strings)

Formats the specified strings into a string that can be used as an ID in, e.g., a yaml file. Uses _ as delimiter.

Parameters:

shorten - Whether the ID should be shortened. That is, from each element of the strings only the first char will be used - except for the last element.

strings - The strings to be formatted as ID. Will be appended to each other.

Returns:

A string that can be used as an ID.