Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project * * 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 { public static String trimSubstring(String string, int pos, int limit) { int start = skipLeadingAsciiWhitespace(string, pos, limit); int end = skipTrailingAsciiWhitespace(string, start, limit); return string.substring(start, end); } public static int skipLeadingAsciiWhitespace(String input, int pos, int limit) { for (int i = pos; i < limit; i++) { switch (input.charAt(i)) { case '\t': case '\n': case '\f': case '\r': case ' ': continue; default: return i; } } return limit; } public static int skipTrailingAsciiWhitespace(String input, int pos, int limit) { for (int i = limit - 1; i >= pos; i--) { switch (input.charAt(i)) { case '\t': case '\n': case '\f': case '\r': case ' ': continue; default: return i + 1; } } return pos; } }