Java String Repeat repeat(String s, int times)

Description

Generate a string that repeats/replicates a string a specified number of times.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
s	is the string to repeat.
times	is the number of times to repeat the string.

Return

a concatenation of times instances of s.

Declaration

public static String repeat(String s, int times) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**/*from  w w  w  . j av a 2  s .  co m*/
     * Generate a string that repeats/replicates a string a specified number of
     * times.
     * 
     * @param s
     *          is the string to repeat.
     * @param times
     *          is the number of times to repeat the string.
     * @return a concatenation of times instances of s.
     */
    public static String repeat(String s, int times) {
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
        for (int i = 0; i < times; ++i) {
            sb.append(s);
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }

    public static String toString(List<?> arr) {
        return toString(arr, true);
    }

    public static String toString(List<?> arr, boolean square) {
        return toString(arr.toArray(), square);
    }

    public static String toString(Object[] arr) {
        return toString(arr, true);
    }

    public static String toString(Object[] arr, boolean square) {
        if (arr == null)
            return "null";
        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
        if (square) {
            sb.append("[");
        } else {
            sb.append("(");
        }
        for (int i = 0; i < arr.length; ++i) {//Object o : arr ) {
            if (i > 0)
                sb.append(",");
            if (arr[i] == null) {
                sb.append("null");
            } else {
                sb.append(arr[i].toString());
            }
        }
        if (square) {
            sb.append("]");
        } else {
            sb.append(")");
        }

        return sb.toString();
    }
}

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