Hey Loic, thank you for this proposal. I'll have a look at it this Sunday!
Benedikt 2015-04-30 10:08 GMT+02:00 Loic Guibert <lfdummy-apa...@yahoo.fr>: > Hello, > I've implemented 2 methods to split a String by fixed lengths : > - public static String[] splitByLength(String str, int ... lengths) > - public static String[] splitByLengthRepeatedly(String str, int ... > lengths) > > I'll open a JIRA ticket and an associated Pull Request to add those > methods in StringUtils. > > > There is detail : > > /** > * <p>Split a String into an array, using an array of fixed string > lengths.</p> > * > * <p>If not null String input, the returned array size is same as > the input lengths array.</p> > * > * <p>A null input String returns {@code null}. > * A {@code null} or empty input lengths array returns an empty array. > * A {@code 0} in the input lengths array results in en empty > string.</p> > * > * <p>Extra characters are ignored (ie String length greater than > sum of split lengths). > * All empty substrings other than zero length requested, are > returned {@code null}.</p> > * > * <pre> > * StringUtils.splitByLength(null, *) = null > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abc") = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abc", null) = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abc", []) = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("", 2, 4, 1) = [null, null, null] > * > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdefg", 2, 4, 1) = ["ab", > "cdef", "g"] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdefghij", 2, 4, 1) = ["ab", > "cdef", "g"] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdefg", 2, 4, 5) = ["ab", > "cdef", "g"] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdef", 2, 4, 1) = ["ab", > "cdef", null] > * > * StringUtils.splitByLength(" abcdef", 2, 4, 1) = [" a", > "bcde", "f"] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdef ", 2, 4, 1) = ["ab", > "cdef", " "] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdefg", 2, 4, 0, 1) = ["ab", > "cdef", "", "g"] > * StringUtils.splitByLength("abcdefg", -1) = {@link > IllegalArgumentException} > * </pre> > * > * @param str the String to parse, may be null > * @param lengths the string lengths where to cut, may be null, > must not be negative > * @return an array of splitted Strings, {@code null} if null String > input > * @throws IllegalArgumentException > * if one of the lengths is negative > */ > public static String[] splitByLength(String str, int ... lengths); > > /** > * <p>Split a String into an array, using an array of fixed string > lengths repeated as > * many times as necessary to reach the String end.</p> > * > * <p>If not null String input, the returned array size is a > multiple of the input lengths array.</p> > * > * <p>A null input String returns {@code null}. > * A {@code null} or empty input lengths array returns an empty array. > * A {@code 0} in the input lengths array results in en empty > string.</p> > * > * <p>All empty substrings other than zero length requested and > following substrings, > * are returned {@code null}.</p> > * > * <pre> > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated(null, *) = null > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abc") = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abc", null) = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abc", []) = [] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("", 2, 4, 1) = [null, null, null] > * > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefghij", 2, 3) = > ["ab", "cde", "fg", "hij"] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefgh", 2, 3) = > ["ab", "cde", "fg", "h"] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefg", 2, 3) = > ["ab", "cde", "fg", null] > * > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated(" abcdef", 2, 3) = [" > a", "bcd", "ef", null] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdef ", 2, 3) = > ["ab", "cde", "f ", null] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdef", 2, 3, 0, 1) = > ["ab", "cde", "", "f"] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefg", 2, 3, 0, 1) = > ["ab", "cde", "", "f", > * "g", > null, null, null] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefgh", 2, 0, 1, 0) = > ["ab", "", "c", "", > * > "de", "", "f", "", > * > "gh", "", null, null] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefg", 2, 0, 1, 0) = ["ab", > "", "c", "", > * > "de", "", "f", "", > * "g", > null, null, null] > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefg", -1) = > {@link IllegalArgumentException} > * StringUtils.splitByLengthRepeated("abcdefg", 0, 0) = > {@link IllegalArgumentException} > * </pre> > * > * @param str the String to parse, may be null > * @param lengths the string lengths where to cut, may be null, > must not be negative > * @return an array of splitted Strings, {@code null} if null String > input > * @throws IllegalArgumentException > * if one of the lengths is negative or if lengths sum > is less than 1 > */ > public static String[] splitByLengthRepeatedly(String str, int ... > lengths); 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