Here you can find the source of toMap(String source)
public static Map<String, String> toMap(String source)
//package com.java2s; /* // w w w . j a v a2s . co m * Copyright 2012-2015 Aerospike, Inc. * * Portions may be licensed to Aerospike, Inc. under one or more contributor * license agreements. * * 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. */ import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; public class Main { public static Map<String, String> toMap(String source) { HashMap<String, String> responses = new HashMap<String, String>(); String values[] = source.split(";"); for (String value : values) { String nv[] = value.split("="); if (nv.length >= 2) { responses.put(nv[0], nv[1]); } else if (nv.length == 1) { responses.put(nv[0], null); } } return responses.size() != 0 ? responses : null; } }