Java String Tokenize tokenizeStringArray(String[] array, String token)

Description

this function returns a string that contains all the strings in the array delimited by the token.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static String tokenizeStringArray(String[] array, String token) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /** this function returns a string that contains all the strings in the array
    delimited by the token.
    <br>Usage:<br>
    <pre>
    public static String[] myArray=new String[]
      {"Never","turn","your","back","on","your","terminology"};
        
       String string = StringArrayUtility.tokenizeStringArray(myArray,", ");
       System.out.println("string="+string);
        
       output: string=Never, turn, your, back, on, your, terminology
    </pre>
    */

    public static String tokenizeStringArray(String[] array, String token) {
        if (array.equals(null) || token.equals(null)) {
            return "";
        }
        if (array.length > 0 && !array[0].equals(null)) { //System.out.println("array.length:"+array.length);
                                                          //System.out.println("array[0]="+array[0]);
            StringBuffer string_buffer = new StringBuffer(array[0]);
            for (int i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {//   System.out.println("array["+i+"]= "+array[i]);
                if (!array[i].equals(null) && !array[i].equals("")) {
                    string_buffer.append(token);
                    string_buffer.append(array[i]);
                }
            }
            //System.out.println("returning: "+string_buffer.toString());
            return string_buffer.toString().trim();
        }
        //System.out.println("returning nothing (at end)");
        return "";
    }
}

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