Java Collection Split splitToCollection(String list, String separator, Collection dest)

Description

Split the given String on a separator and add the (trimmed) results to a given Collection

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
list	a parameter
separator	a parameter
dest	a parameter

Declaration

public static Collection<String> splitToCollection(String list, String separator, Collection<String> dest) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from  w w w. java2  s. com
 *  Copyright 2016 Polydeuce-Sys Ltd
 *
 *       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.Collection;

public class Main {
    private static final String DEFAULT_SEPARATOR = ",";

    /**
     * Split the given String on a separator and add the (trimmed) results to a given {@link Collection}
     * @param list
     * @param separator
     * @param dest
     * @return
     */
    public static Collection<String> splitToCollection(String list, String separator, Collection<String> dest) {
        String[] parts = list.split(separator);
        for (String s : parts) {
            if (!s.equals("")) {
                dest.add(s.trim());
            }
        }
        return dest;
    }

    /**
     * Split a comma separated String and put the results in the given {@link Collection}
     * @param list
     * @param dest
     * @return
     */
    public static Collection<String> splitToCollection(String list, Collection<String> dest) {
        return splitToCollection(list, DEFAULT_SEPARATOR, dest);
    }
}

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