Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class Main { /** * Test whether the given string matches the given substring * at the given index. * @param str the original string (or StringBuilder) * @param index the index in the original string to start matching against * @param substring the substring to match at the given index */ public static boolean substringMatch(CharSequence str, int index, CharSequence substring) { for (int j = 0; j < substring.length(); j++) { int i = index + j; if (i >= str.length() || str.charAt(i) != substring.charAt(j)) { return false; } } return true; } }