Java Utililty Methods String to List

List of utility methods to do String to List

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Method

ListconvertToList(String[] array)
A method to convert a String array to a List of Strings 
ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
Collections.addAll(list, array);
return list;
ListstringsToList(final String[] src)
strings To List 
if (src == null || src.length == 0) {
    return null;
final List<String> result = new ArrayList<String>();
for (int i = 0; i < src.length; i++) {
    result.add(src[i]);
return result;
...
ListstringToArrayList(String idString)
string To Array List 
return Arrays.asList(idString.trim().split("\\s*" + "," + "\\s*"));
voidstringToBooleanList(final String str, final boolean[] listData)
Convert a string into an array of booleans. 
if ((str == null) || (str.length() < 1) || (str.indexOf('1') < 0)) {
    java.util.Arrays.fill(listData, false);
    return;
final int len = str.length();
for (int i = 0; i < 6; ++i) {
    if (i < len) {
        listData[i] = (str.charAt(i) == '1');
...
ListstringToIntegerList(String input)
string To Integer List 
List<Integer> ret = new ArrayList<Integer>();
String prepared = input.replaceAll(" ", "");
for (String s : prepared.split(",")) {
    ret.add(Integer.valueOf(s));
return ret;
String[]stringToItems(List fontsList, boolean useSeparator)
Convert a list of array of string into a single array of string, ready to be inserted into a combo 
List<String> itemsList = new ArrayList<String>();
for (int index = 0; index < fontsList.size(); index++) {
    String[] fonts = fontsList.get(index);
    for (String element : fonts)
        itemsList.add(element);
    if (index + 1 != fontsList.size() && fonts.length > 0 && useSeparator)
        itemsList.add(separator);
String[] result = new String[itemsList.size()];
return itemsList.toArray(result);
ArrayListstringToList(final String string)
Create a list with the given string for execution 
return new ArrayList<String>() {
        add(string);
};
ListstringToList(String content)
string To List 
if (content == null) {
    return new ArrayList<String>();
content = content.replace("\r", "");
String[] listArray = content.split("\n");
List<String> returnList = new ArrayList<String>();
for (String element : listArray) {
    returnList.add(element);
...
ListstringToList(String content, String splitter)
split the string to tokens by splitter 
List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
String[] segs = content.split(splitter);
for (String seg : segs) {
    list.add(seg.trim());
return list;
ListstringToList(String delimitedString)
Converts a comma delimited String into a List 
List<String> result = new ArrayList<String>();
try {
    for (String s : Arrays.asList(delimitedString.split(","))) {
        result.add(s.trim());
} catch (Exception e) {
    result = new ArrayList<String>();
return result;