Java CSV from toCSVString(List list, boolean quote)

Description

to CSV String

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String toCSVString(List<String> list, boolean quote) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/* /*w w  w. j a  v  a  2  s.co m*/
Copyright 2010 Udaya Kumar (Udy)
    
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
    
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WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    public static String toCSVString(List<String> list, boolean quote) {
        List<String> newList = new ArrayList<String>();

        for (String value : list) {
            if (quote == true) {
                newList.add(quote(value));
            } else {
                newList.add(value);
            }
        }

        if (newList != null && newList.size() > 0) {
            String values = newList.toString();
            values = values.substring(1, values.length() - 1);

            return values;
        }

        return null;
    }

    public static String quote(String text) {
        return "'" + text + "'";
    }
}

Related

1. toCsv(List list)
2. toCsv(List strs)
3. toCSV(List list)
4. toCSV(Set list)
5. toCSVLine(String[] strArray)
6. toCsvString(List values)
7. toCsvString(List values)
8. toCSVString(List values, boolean[] quoteColumn, String fieldSeparator, String quotationChar)
9. toObjectList(String csvString)