Here you can find the source of leftPad(long value, char padChar, int maxDigits, StringBuilder buf)
public static void leftPad(long value, char padChar, int maxDigits, StringBuilder buf)
//package com.java2s; /**//from w w w . j a va 2 s. co m * Copyright (c) 2014 SQUARESPACE, Inc. * * 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. */ public class Main { /** * Left-pads values where 0 <= n. */ public static void leftPad(long value, char padChar, int maxDigits, StringBuilder buf) { int digits = (value == 0) ? 1 : (int) Math.log10(value) + 1; for (int i = 0; i < maxDigits - digits; i++) { buf.append(padChar); } buf.append(value); } }