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Returns the next index of a character from the chars string

         
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// 
/** Fast String Utilities.
 *
 * These string utilities provide both conveniance methods and
 * performance improvements over most standard library versions. The
 * main aim of the optimizations is to avoid object creation unless
 * absolutely required.
 *
 * @author Greg Wilkins (gregw)
 */
class StringUtil
{


    /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
    /**
     * returns the next index of a character from the chars string
     */
    public static int indexFrom(String s,String chars)
    {
        for (int i=0;i<s.length();i++)
           if (chars.indexOf(s.charAt(i))>=0)
              return i;
        return -1;
    }
    
}

   
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  

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