Java String Start With startWith(String string, String prefix)

Description

start With

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String startWith(String string, String prefix) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from   w  w  w. j  a  v  a 2 s.co m*/
 * Copyright 2010 Molindo GmbH
 *
 * 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 {
    public static String startWith(String string, String prefix) {
        if (empty(string)) {
            return prefix;
        } else if (string.startsWith(prefix)) {
            return string;
        } else {
            return prefix + string;
        }
    }

    public static boolean empty(String string) {
        return string == null || string.isEmpty();
    }
}

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