CharSequenceUtils.java

package org.succlz123.utils;

/**
 * <p>Operations on {@link CharSequence} that are
 * {@code null} safe.</p>
 *
 * @see CharSequence
 * @version $Id: CharSequenceUtils.java 1199894 2011-11-09 17:53:59Z ggregory $
 */
public class CharSequenceUtils {

    /**
     * <p>{@code CharSequenceUtils} instances should NOT be constructed in
     * standard programming. </p>
     *
     * <p>This constructor is public to permit tools that require a JavaBean
     * instance to operate.</p>
     */
    public CharSequenceUtils() {
        super();
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * <p>Returns a new {@code CharSequence} that is a subsequence of this
     * sequence starting with the {@code char} value at the specified index.</p>
     *
     * <p>This provides the {@code CharSequence} equivalent to {@link String#substring(int)}.
     * The length (in {@code char}) of the returned sequence is {@code length() - start},
     * so if {@code start == end} then an empty sequence is returned.</p>
     *
     * @param cs  the specified subsequence, null returns null
     * @param start  the start index, inclusive, valid
     * @return a new subsequence, may be null
     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code start} is negative or if
     *  {@code start} is greater than {@code length()}
     */
    public static CharSequence subSequence(CharSequence cs, int start) {
        return cs == null ? null : cs.subSequence(start, cs.length());
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * <p>Finds the first index in the {@code CharSequence} that matches the
     * specified character.</p>
     *
     * @param cs  the {@code CharSequence} to be processed, not null
     * @param searchChar  the char to be searched for
     * @param start  the start index, negative starts at the string start
     * @return the index where the search char was found, -1 if not found
     */
    static int indexOf(CharSequence cs, int searchChar, int start) {
        if (cs instanceof String) {
            return ((String) cs).indexOf(searchChar, start);
        } else {
            int sz = cs.length();
            if (start < 0) {
                start = 0;
            }
            for (int i = start; i < sz; i++) {
                if (cs.charAt(i) == searchChar) {
                    return i;
                }
            }
            return -1;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Used by the indexOf(CharSequence methods) as a green implementation of indexOf.
     *
     * @param cs the {@code CharSequence} to be processed
     * @param searchChar the {@code CharSequence} to be searched for
     * @param start the start index
     * @return the index where the search sequence was found
     */
    static int indexOf(CharSequence cs, CharSequence searchChar, int start) {
        if (cs instanceof String && searchChar instanceof String) {
            return ((String) cs).indexOf((String) searchChar, start);
        } else {
            return cs.toString().indexOf(searchChar.toString(), start);
        }
    }

    /**
     * <p>Finds the last index in the {@code CharSequence} that matches the
     * specified character.</p>
     *
     * @param cs  the {@code CharSequence} to be processed
     * @param searchChar  the char to be searched for
     * @param start  the start index, negative returns -1, beyond length starts at end
     * @return the index where the search char was found, -1 if not found
     */
    static int lastIndexOf(CharSequence cs, int searchChar, int start) {
        if (cs instanceof String) {
            return ((String) cs).lastIndexOf(searchChar, start);
        } else {
            int sz = cs.length();
            if (start < 0) {
                return -1;
            }
            if (start >= sz) {
                start = sz - 1;
            }
            for (int i = start; i >= 0; --i) {
                if (cs.charAt(i) == searchChar) {
                    return i;
                }
            }
            return -1;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Used by the lastIndexOf(CharSequence methods) as a green implementation of lastIndexOf
     *
     * @param cs the {@code CharSequence} to be processed
     * @param searchChar the {@code CharSequence} to be searched for
     * @param start the start index
     * @return the index where the search sequence was found
     */
    static int lastIndexOf(CharSequence cs, CharSequence searchChar, int start) {
        return cs.toString().lastIndexOf(searchChar.toString(), start);
    }

    /**
     * Green implementation of toCharArray.
     *
     * @param cs the {@code CharSequence} to be processed
     * @return the resulting char array
     */
    static char[] toCharArray(CharSequence cs) {
        if (cs instanceof String) {
            return ((String) cs).toCharArray();
        } else {
            int sz = cs.length();
            char[] array = new char[cs.length()];
            for (int i = 0; i < sz; i++) {
                array[i] = cs.charAt(i);
            }
            return array;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Green implementation of regionMatches.
     *
     * @param cs the {@code CharSequence} to be processed
     * @param ignoreCase whether or not to be case insensitive
     * @param thisStart the index to start on the {@code cs} CharSequence
     * @param substring the {@code CharSequence} to be looked for
     * @param start the index to start on the {@code substring} CharSequence
     * @param length character length of the region
     * @return whether the region matched
     */
    static boolean regionMatches(CharSequence cs, boolean ignoreCase, int thisStart,
                                 CharSequence substring, int start, int length)    {
        if (cs instanceof String && substring instanceof String) {
            return ((String) cs).regionMatches(ignoreCase, thisStart, (String) substring, start, length);
        } else {
            return cs.toString().regionMatches(ignoreCase, thisStart, substring.toString(), start, length);
        }
    }

}