Java CSV from toObjectList(String csvString)

Description

Splits a coma separated list of strings, into an array.

License

LGPL

Parameter

Parameter	Description
csvString	The coma separated list of String.

Return

The array of String.

Declaration

public static List<String> toObjectList(String csvString) 

Method Source Code

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

public class Main {
    /**
     * Splits a coma separated list of strings, into an array. If the list is
     * null or empty, it returns an empty array.
     * 
     * @param csvString
     *            The coma separated list of String.
     * @return The array of String.
     */
    public static List<String> toObjectList(String csvString) {
        if (csvString == null || csvString.isEmpty())
            return new ArrayList<String>();
        return Arrays.asList(csvString.split(","));
    }
}

Related

1. toCSVLine(String[] strArray)
2. toCSVString(List list, boolean quote)
3. toCsvString(List values)
4. toCsvString(List values)
5. toCSVString(List values, boolean[] quoteColumn, String fieldSeparator, String quotationChar)