camel Case To Snake Case - Java java.lang

Java examples for java.lang:String Camel Case

Description

camel Case To Snake Case

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class Main {
    private static final Pattern pattern = Pattern
            .compile("([A-Z]|[a-z])[a-z]*");

    public static String camelCaseToSnakeCase(String camelCase) {

        List<String> tokens = new ArrayList<String>();
        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(camelCase);
        String acronym = "";
        while (matcher.find()) {
            String found = matcher.group();
            if (found.matches("^[A-Z]$")) {
                acronym += found;
            } else {
                if (acronym.length() > 0) {
                    // we have an acronym to add before we continue
                    tokens.add(acronym);
                    acronym = "";
                }
                tokens.add(found.toLowerCase());
            }
        }
        if (acronym.length() > 0) {
            tokens.add(acronym);
        }
        if (tokens.size() > 0) {
            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(tokens.remove(0));
            for (String s : tokens) {
                sb.append("_").append(s);
            }
            return sb.toString();
        } else {
            return camelCase;
        }
    }
}

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