Java String Split by Separator splitStringWithBracesOnSeparator(String string, char separator)

Description

Split string no separator char, taking into account braces.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
string	a parameter
separator	a parameter

Declaration

public static List<String> splitStringWithBracesOnSeparator(String string, char separator) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.ArrayList;

import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Split string no separator char, taking into account braces.
     * @param string
     * @param separator
     * @return
     */
    public static List<String> splitStringWithBracesOnSeparator(String string, char separator) {
        List<String> tokens = new ArrayList<String>();
        if (string != null && string.length() > 0) {
            int depth = 0;
            StringBuilder current = new StringBuilder();
            for (int i = 0; i < string.length(); i++) {
                char c = string.charAt(i);
                if (depth <= 0 && c == separator) {
                    tokens.add(current.toString());
                    current = new StringBuilder();
                } else {
                    if (c == '(') {
                        depth++;
                    } else if (c == ')') {
                        depth--;
                    }
                    current.append(c);
                }
            }
            // add last one
            tokens.add(current.toString());
        }
        return tokens;
    }
}

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