Java String Split by Delimiter splitString(CharSequence s, char delim)

Description

Split a string into a list of substrings using a specified character as delimiter.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
s	the string to split
delim	the delimiter character

Return

the splitted string

Declaration

public static List<String> splitString(CharSequence s, char delim) 

Method Source Code

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import java.util.*;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Split a string into a list of substrings using a specified 
     * character as delimiter. Will return empty strings in the list
     * if the there are several adjacent delimiter characters. 
     *
     * @param s      the string to split
     * @param delim  the delimiter character
     * 
     * @return the splitted string 
     */
    public static List<String> splitString(CharSequence s, char delim) {
        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(s.length());
        List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
        for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
            char ch = s.charAt(i);
            if (ch == delim) {
                list.add(sb.toString());
                sb.setLength(0);
            } else {
                sb.append(ch);
            }
        }
        list.add(sb.toString());
        return list;
    }
}

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