Java Collection Contain contains(Collection container, String strSearch)

Description

Test if given string contains any element in the container.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
container	- container of which elements will be searched to see if they are contained within given text
strSearch	- text to search in for the elements of specified container

Return

boolean - true if the search text contains any of the elements in container

Declaration

public static boolean contains(Collection<String> container, String strSearch) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Test if given string contains any element in the container.
     * 
     * @param container - container of which elements will be searched to see if
     *                    they are contained within given text 
     * @param strSearch - text to search in for the elements of specified container
     * @return boolean - true if the search text contains any of the elements in 
     *                   container
     */
    public static boolean contains(Collection<String> container, String strSearch) {
        boolean bReturn = false;

        if ((container != null) && (!container.isEmpty())) {
            for (Iterator<String> itrElements = container.iterator(); (itrElements.hasNext() && (!bReturn));) {
                if (strSearch.contains(itrElements.next())) {
                    bReturn = true;
                }
            }
        }

        return bReturn;
    }
}

Related

1. contains(Collection objects, Object o)
2. contains(Collection searchIn, Object[] find)
3. contains(Collection stringCollection, String value)
4. contains(Collection collection, A value)
5. contains(Collection