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Check whether the given String has actual text.

     
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//package jacky.lanlan.song.extension.struts.util;

/**
 * Miscellaneous {@link String} utility methods.
 *
 * <p>Mainly for internal use within the framework; consider
 * <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/lang/">Jakarta's Commons Lang</a>
 * for a more comprehensive suite of
 * {@link org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils String utilities}.
 *
 * <p>This class delivers some simple functionality that should really
 * be provided by the core Java <code>String</code> and {@link StringBuffer}
 * classes, such as the ability to {@link #replace} all occurrences of a given
 * substring in a target string. It also provides easy-to-use methods to
 * convert between delimited strings, such as CSV strings, and collections and
 * arrays.
 *
 * @author Rod Johnson
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Keith Donald
 * @author Rob Harrop
 * @author Rick Evans
 * @author Jacky.Song
 * @since 16 April 2001
 */
abstract class StringUtils {


  /**
   * Check whether the given String has actual text.
   * More specifically, returns <code>true</code> if the string not <code>null</code>,
   * its length is greater than 0, and it contains at least one non-whitespace character.
   * <p><pre>
   * StringUtils.hasText(null) = false
   * StringUtils.hasText("") = false
   * StringUtils.hasText(" ") = false
   * StringUtils.hasText("12345") = true
   * StringUtils.hasText(" 12345 ") = true
   * </pre>
   * @param str the String to check (may be <code>null</code>)
   * @return <code>true</code> if the String is not <code>null</code>, its length is
   * greater than 0, and it does not contain whitespace only
   * @see java.lang.Character#isWhitespace
   */
  public static boolean hasText(String str) {
    if (!hasLength(str)) {
      return false;
    }
    int strLen = str.length();
    for (int i = 0; i < strLen; i++) {
      if (!Character.isWhitespace(str.charAt(i))) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }
  /**
   * Check that the given String is neither <code>null</code> nor of length 0.
   * Note: Will return <code>true</code> for a String that purely consists of whitespace.
   * <p><pre>
   * StringUtils.hasLength(null) = false
   * StringUtils.hasLength("") = false
   * StringUtils.hasLength(" ") = true
   * StringUtils.hasLength("Hello") = true
   * </pre>
   * @param str the String to check (may be <code>null</code>)
   * @return <code>true</code> if the String is not null and has length
   * @see #hasText(String)
   */
  public static boolean hasLength(String str) {
    return (str != null && str.length() > 0);
  }

}

   
    
    
    
    
  

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