Here you can find the source of countMatches(String line, char chr)
public static int countMatches(String line, char chr)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from w w w . j a v a2s . c o m*/ * StringUtil.java * * Copyright (C) 2009-12 by RStudio, Inc. * * Unless you have received this program directly from RStudio pursuant * to the terms of a commercial license agreement with RStudio, then * this program is licensed to you under the terms of version 3 of the * GNU Affero General Public License. This program is distributed WITHOUT * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THOSE OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, * MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please refer to the * AGPL (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt) for more details. * */ public class Main { public static int countMatches(String line, char chr) { return line.length() - line.replace(String.valueOf(chr), "").length(); } }