Java String Split by Char split(String value, char splitChar)

Description

split strings by the character.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
value	a parameter
splitChar	a parameter

Declaration

public static String[] split(String value, char splitChar) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2004,2009 Actuate Corporation.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:/* ww  w  .j av  a 2  s .  co m*/
 *  Actuate Corporation  - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

import java.util.ArrayList;

public class Main {
    /**
     * split strings by the character.
     * 
     * It implements javascript's behavior as always return count(splitChar)+1
     * 
     * for example, split char is '/':
     * 
     * <dl>
     * <li>'/' => ['', '']</li>
     * <li>'/abc/' => ['', 'abc', '']</li>
     * <li>'abc' => 'abc'</li>
     * </dl>
     * 
     * @param value
     * @param splitChar
     * @return
     */
    public static String[] split(String value, char splitChar) {
        ArrayList<String> result = new ArrayList<String>();
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
        for (int i = 0; i < value.length(); i++) {
            char ch = value.charAt(i);
            if (ch == splitChar) {
                result.add(sb.toString());
                sb.setLength(0);
            } else {
                sb.append(ch);
            }
        }
        result.add(sb.toString());
        return result.toArray(new String[result.size()]);
    }
}

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