Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2014 University of Washington * * Originally developed by Dobility, Inc. (as part of SurveyCTO) * * 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. */ import java.util.Collections; import java.util.LinkedHashMap; import java.util.Map; public class Main { private static final String LEFT_PARENTHESIS = "("; public static Map<String, String> extractParameters(String exString) { exString = exString.trim(); int leftParIndex = exString.indexOf(LEFT_PARENTHESIS); if (leftParIndex == -1) { return Collections.emptyMap(); } String paramsStr; if (exString.endsWith(")")) { paramsStr = exString.substring(leftParIndex + 1, exString.lastIndexOf(")")); } else { paramsStr = exString.substring(leftParIndex + 1, exString.length()); } Map<String, String> parameters = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>(); String[] paramsPairs = paramsStr.trim().split(","); for (String paramsPair : paramsPairs) { String[] keyValue = paramsPair.trim().split("="); if (keyValue.length == 2) { parameters.put(keyValue[0].trim(), keyValue[1].trim()); } } return parameters; } }