Java Regular Expression : Split text

   
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import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public final class SplitTest {

  private static String REGEX = ":";

  private static String INPUT = "one:two:three:four:five";

  public static void main(String[] argv) {
    Pattern p = Pattern.compile(REGEX);
    String[] items = p.split(INPUT);
    for (int i = 0; i < items.length; i++) {
      System.out.println(items[i]);
    }
  }
}

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