Java String Shorten shortenLabel(String key)

Description

Replace pre-determined keywords in a string, with shorter ones.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
key	the string to shorten.

Return

the string with its keywords replaced.

Declaration

public static String shortenLabel(String key) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from   w  w  w .j  av  a2s . c o  m*/
 * JPPF.
 * Copyright (C) 2005-2010 JPPF Team.
 * http://www.jppf.org
 *
 * 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 {
    /**
     * Keywords to look for and replace in the legend items of the charts.
     */
    private static final String[] KEYWORDS = new String[] { "Execution",
            "Maximum", "Minimum", "Average", "Cumulated" };
    /**
     * The the replacements words for the keywords in the legend items. Used to shorten the legend labels.
     */
    private static final String[] REPLACEMENTS = new String[] { "Exec",
            "Max", "Min", "Avg", "Cumul" };

    /**
     * Replace pre-determined keywords in a string, with shorter ones.
     * @param key the string to shorten.
     * @return the string with its keywords replaced.
     */
    public static String shortenLabel(String key) {
        for (int i = 0; i < KEYWORDS.length; i++) {
            if (key.indexOf(KEYWORDS[i]) >= 0)
                key = key.replace(KEYWORDS[i], REPLACEMENTS[i]);
        }
        return key;
    }
}

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