Java String Dequote dequote(final String in)

Description

dequote

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String dequote(final String in) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from  w  w w.j  av  a 2  s .  com
 * #%L
 * Tesora Inc.
 * Database Virtualization Engine
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 * Copyright (C) 2011 - 2014 Tesora Inc.
 * %%
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3,
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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 * 
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 * #L%
 */

public class Main {
    private static final String SINGLE_QUOTE = "'";
    private static final String DOUBLE_QUOTE = "\"";
    private static final String BACK_QUOTE = "`";

    public static String dequote(final String in) {
        if ((in != null) && !in.isEmpty() && isQuoted(in)) {
            // strip off the quotes
            return in.substring(1, in.length() - 1);
        }

        return in;
    }

    public static boolean isQuoted(final String value) {
        return (isQuoted(value, SINGLE_QUOTE)
                || isQuoted(value, DOUBLE_QUOTE) || isQuoted(value,
                    BACK_QUOTE));
    }

    private static boolean isQuoted(final String value, final String quote) {
        return value.startsWith(quote) && value.endsWith(quote);
    }
}

Related

1. deQuote(String in)
2. dequote(String inputString)
3. deQuote(String quotedString)
4. dequote(String s)