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/*license*\ XBN-Java: Copyright (C) 2014, Jeff Epstein (aliteralmind __DASH__ github __AT__ yahoo __DOT__ com) This software is dual-licensed under the: - Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 3.0 or, at your option, any later version; - Apache Software License (ASL) version 2.0. Either license may be applied at your discretion. More information may be found at - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-licensing. The text of both licenses is available in the root directory of this project, under the names "LICENSE_lgpl-3.0.txt" and "LICENSE_asl-2.0.txt". The latest copies may be downloaded at: - LGPL 3.0: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.txt - ASL 2.0: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt \*license*/ package com.github.xbn.text; import com.github.xbn.lang.CrashIfObject; import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringEscapeUtils; import java.util.Arrays; /** <p>Duplicate and unescape a character, and find one in an array.</p> * @since 0.1.0 * @author Copyright (C) 2014, Jeff Epstein ({@code aliteralmind __DASH__ github __AT__ yahoo __DOT__ com}), dual-licensed under the LGPL (version 3.0 or later) or the ASL (version 2.0). See source code for details. <a href="http://xbnjava.aliteralmind.com">{@code http://xbnjava.aliteralmind.com}</a>, <a href="https://github.com/aliteralmind/xbnjava">{@code https://github.com/aliteralmind/xbnjava}</a> **/ public class CharUtil { private CharUtil() { throw new IllegalStateException("Do not instantiate"); } public static final char getFromOneCharString(String potential_char, String potentialChar_name) { try { if (potential_char.length() != 1) { throw new IllegalArgumentException( potentialChar_name + " (\"" + potential_char + "\") does not have exactly one character."); } } catch (RuntimeException rx) { throw CrashIfObject.nullOrReturnCause(potential_char, potentialChar_name, null, rx); } return potential_char.charAt(0); } /** <p>XXX</p> */ public static final String getDuped(char chr, int total_dups) { StringBuilder sd = new StringBuilder(); return appendDuped(sd, chr, total_dups).toString(); } /** <p>XXX</p> */ public static final StringBuilder appendDuped(StringBuilder to_appendTo, char chr, int total_dups) { if (total_dups < 1) { return to_appendTo; } try { to_appendTo.setLength(to_appendTo.length() + total_dups); } catch (RuntimeException rx) { throw CrashIfObject.nullOrReturnCause(to_appendTo, "to_appendTo", null, rx); } for (int i = 0; i < total_dups; i++) { to_appendTo.append(chr); } return to_appendTo; } /** <p>Is the char in the char-array?.</p> * @return <code>({@link #getFoundIdx(char, char[]) getFoundIdx}(to_find, to_search) > -1)</code> */ public static final boolean isIn(char to_find, char[] to_search) { return (getFoundIdx(to_find, to_search) > -1); } /** <p>Is the char in the char-array?.</p> * @return <code>({@link #getFoundIdx(char, char[], boolean) getFoundIdx}(to_find, to_search, do_orderAsc) > -1)</code> */ public static final boolean isIn(char to_find, char[] to_search, boolean do_orderAsc) { return (getFoundIdx(to_find, to_search, do_orderAsc) > -1); } /** <p>Get the (first) index at which a char exists in a char-array.</p> * @return {@link #getFoundIdx(char, char[], boolean) getFoundIdx(to_find, to_search, true)} */ public static final int getFoundIdx(char to_find, char[] to_search) { return getFoundIdx(to_find, to_search, true); } /** <p>Get the (first) index at which a char exists in a char-array.</p> * @param to_find The char to analyze. * @param to_search The array which {@code to_find} should be in. May not be null, and, if {@code do_orderAsc} is true, <i>should</i> be non-empty, unique, and sorted ascending. If not, this function will not work properly. * @param do_orderAsc If true, then <code>{@link java.util.Arrays}.{@link java.util.Arrays#binarySearch(char[], char) binarySearch}(c[],c)</code> is used to search the array. If false, a for loop is used. * @return The first index in {@code to_search} at which {@code to_find} exists. <br/>{@code <b>-1</b>} If it doesn't. */ public static final int getFoundIdx(char to_find, char[] to_search, boolean do_orderAsc) { if (to_search == null) { throw new NullPointerException("to_search"); } if (do_orderAsc) { return Arrays.binarySearch(to_search, to_find); } for (int i = 0; i < to_search.length; i++) { if (to_find == to_search[i]) { return i; } } return -1; } public static final String getVisible(Character chr) { if (chr == null) { return "null"; } return StringEscapeUtils.escapeJava(chr.toString()); } }