Return UTF-8 encoded byte[] representation of a String
import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
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/**
* Various string manipulation methods that are more efficient then chaining
* string operations: all is done in the same buffer without creating a bunch of
* string objects.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:dev@labs.apache.org">Dungeon Project</a>
*/
public class Main {
/**
* Return UTF-8 encoded byte[] representation of a String
*
* @param string
* The string to be transformed to a byte array
* @return The transformed byte array
*/
public static final byte[] getBytesUtf8( String string )
{
if ( string == null )
{
return new byte[0];
}
try
{
return string.getBytes( "UTF-8" );
}
catch ( UnsupportedEncodingException uee )
{
return new byte[]
{};
}
}
}
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