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Removes any hypens ( - ) from the given string

    
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/**
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 * @author  Rajeshwar Patil
 * @version %I%, %G%
 */

public class Utils {
  /**
   * Removes any hypens ( - ) from the given string.
   * When it removes a hypen, it converts next immidiate
   * character, if any,  to an Uppercase.(schema2beans convention)
   * @param string the input string
   * @return a <code>String</code> resulted after removing the hypens
   */
  public String eleminateHypen(String string){
      if(!(string == null || string.length() <= 0)){
          int index = string.indexOf('-');
          while(index != -1){
              if(index == 0){
                  string = string.substring(1);
              } else {
                  if(index == (string.length() - 1)){
                      string = string.substring(0,string.length()-1);
                  } else {
                      string = string.substring(0,index) +
                          upperCaseFirstLetter(string.substring(index + 1));
                  }
              }
              index = string.indexOf('-');
          }
      }
      return string;
  }
  /**
   * Converts the first letter of the given string to Uppercase.
   * 
   * @param string the input string
   * @return the string with the Uppercase first letter
   */
   public String upperCaseFirstLetter(String string)
   {
       if(string == null || string.length() <= 0){
           return string;
       }
       return string.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + string.substring(1);
   }

}

   
    
    
    
  








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