Java Iterable removeIgnoreCase(Iterable<String> haystack, String needle)

Description

Remove the first occurrence of needle (ignoring case)

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
haystack	The iterable list or set to search in
needle	The value to search for

Return

True if an element was removed otherwise false

Declaration

public final static boolean removeIgnoreCase(Iterable<String> haystack, String needle)

Method Source Code


//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.util.Iterator;

public class Main {
    /**// ww w  . ja v  a  2s  .  c  om
     * Remove the first occurrence of <code>needle</code> (ignoring case)
     * 
     * @param haystack
     *            The iterable list or set to search in
     * @param needle
     *            The value to search for
     * @return True if an element was removed otherwise false
     */
    public final static boolean removeIgnoreCase(Iterable<String> haystack, String needle) {
        Iterator<String> iterator = haystack.iterator();

        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
            String string = iterator.next();
            if (needle.equalsIgnoreCase(string)) {
                iterator.remove();
                return true;
            }
        }
        return false;
    }
}

Java Iterable removeIgnoreCase(Iterable haystack, String needle)

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