Java String Capitalize Full capitalizeFully(String str)

Description

Converts all the whitespace separated words in a String into capitalized words, that is each word is made up of a titlecase character and then a series of lowercase characters.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	the String to capitalize, may be null

Return

capitalized String, null if null String input

Declaration

public static String capitalizeFully(String str)

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * <p>Converts all the whitespace separated words in a String into capitalized words, 
     * that is each word is made up of a titlecase character and then a series of 
     * lowercase characters.  </p>
     *
     * <p>Whitespace is defined by {@link Character#isWhitespace(char)}.
     * A <code>null</code> input String returns <code>null</code>.
     * Capitalization uses the Unicode title case, normally equivalent to
     * upper case.</p>
     *
     * <pre>
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully(null)        = null
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully("")          = ""
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully("i am FINE") = "I Am Fine"
     * </pre>
     * 
     * @param str  the String to capitalize, may be null
     * @return capitalized String, <code>null</code> if null String input
     */
    public static String capitalizeFully(String str) {
        return capitalizeFully(str, null);
    }

    /**
     * <p>Converts all the delimiter separated words in a String into capitalized words, 
     * that is each word is made up of a titlecase character and then a series of 
     * lowercase characters. </p>
     *
     * <p>The delimiters represent a set of characters understood to separate words.
     * The first string character and the first non-delimiter character after a
     * delimiter will be capitalized. </p>
     *
     * <p>A <code>null</code> input String returns <code>null</code>.
     * Capitalization uses the Unicode title case, normally equivalent to
     * upper case.</p>
     *
     * <pre>
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully(null, *)            = null
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully("", *)              = ""
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully(*, null)            = *
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully(*, new char[0])     = *
     * WordUtils.capitalizeFully("i aM.fine", {'.'}) = "I am.Fine"
     * </pre>
     * 
     * @param str  the String to capitalize, may be null
     * @param delimiters  set of characters to determine capitalization, null means whitespace
     * @return capitalized String, <code>null</code> if null String input
     * @since 2.1
     */
    public static String capitalizeFully(String str, char... delimiters) {
        str = str.toLowerCase();
        return capitalize(str, delimiters);
    }

    /**
     * <p>Capitalizes all the delimiter separated words in a String.
     * Only the first letter of each word is changed. To convert the 
     * rest of each word to lowercase at the same time, 
     * use {@link #capitalizeFully(String, char[])}.</p>
     *
     * <p>The delimiters represent a set of characters understood to separate words.
     * The first string character and the first non-delimiter character after a
     * delimiter will be capitalized. </p>
     *
     * <p>A <code>null</code> input String returns <code>null</code>.
     * Capitalization uses the Unicode title case, normally equivalent to
     * upper case.</p>
     *
     * <pre>
     * WordUtils.capitalize(null, *)            = null
     * WordUtils.capitalize("", *)              = ""
     * WordUtils.capitalize(*, new char[0])     = *
     * WordUtils.capitalize("i am fine", null)  = "I Am Fine"
     * WordUtils.capitalize("i aM.fine", {'.'}) = "I aM.Fine"
     * </pre>
     * 
     * @param str  the String to capitalize, may be null
     * @param delimiters  set of characters to determine capitalization, null means whitespace
     * @return capitalized String, <code>null</code> if null String input
     * @see #uncapitalize(String)
     * @see #capitalizeFully(String)
     * @since 2.1
     */
    public static String capitalize(String str, char... delimiters) {
        int delimLen = delimiters == null ? -1 : delimiters.length;
        char[] buffer = str.toCharArray();
        boolean capitalizeNext = true;
        for (int i = 0; i < buffer.length; i++) {
            char ch = buffer[i];
            if (isDelimiter(ch, delimiters)) {
                capitalizeNext = true;
            } else if (capitalizeNext) {
                buffer[i] = Character.toTitleCase(ch);
                capitalizeNext = false;
            }
        }
        return new String(buffer);
    }

    /**
     * Is the character a delimiter.
     *
     * @param ch  the character to check
     * @param delimiters  the delimiters
     * @return true if it is a delimiter
     */
    private static boolean isDelimiter(char ch, char[] delimiters) {
        if (delimiters == null) {
            return Character.isWhitespace(ch);
        }
        for (char delimiter : delimiters) {
            if (ch == delimiter) {
                return true;
            }
        }
        return false;
    }
}