Java List Join join(List list, String separator)

Description

Join list elements into a string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
list	List of items.
separator	String separator.

Return

Items in list concatenated into string with separator between each item.

Declaration

public static <T> String join(List<T> list, String separator) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Alex Bradley.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors://  w  w w .jav  a 2s.  c  om
 *    Alex Bradley - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Join list elements into a string.
     * @param list List of items.
     * @param separator String separator.
     * @return Items in list concatenated into string with {@code separator} between each item.
     */
    public static <T> String join(List<T> list, String separator) {
        StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer();
        Iterator<T> iter = list.iterator();
        while (iter.hasNext()) {
            result.append(iter.next());
            if (iter.hasNext()) {
                result.append(separator);
            }
        }
        return result.toString();
    }
}

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