Method Details

• trimTrailingSlashes

  public static String trimTrailingSlashes(String value)

  Trims trailing slashes (if any) from a string.

  Parameters:

  value - The string value to be trimmed. Cannot be null.

  Returns:

  String value without trailing slashes.

• splitCamelCase

  public static String[] splitCamelCase(String camelCaseString)

  Splits a camelCaseString into an array of words with the casing preserved.

  Parameters:

  camelCaseString - The input string in camelCase format

  Returns:

  An array with one entry per word in the input string

  Since:

  7.4

• camelCaseToHumanFriendly

  public static String camelCaseToHumanFriendly(String camelCaseString)

  Converts a camelCaseString to a human friendly format (Camel case string).

  In general splits words when the casing changes but also handles special cases such as consecutive upper case characters. Examples:

  MyBeanContainer becomes My Bean Container AwesomeURLFactory becomes Awesome URL Factory SomeUriAction becomes Some Uri Action

  Parameters:

  camelCaseString - The input string in camelCase format

  Returns:

  A human friendly version of the input

  Since:

  7.4

• join

  public static String join(String[] parts, String separator)

  Joins the words in the input array together into a single string by inserting the separator string between each word.

  Parameters:

  parts - The array of words

  separator - The separator string to use between words

  Returns:

  The constructed string of words and separators

  Since:

  7.4

• capitalize

  public static String capitalize(String string)

  Capitalizes the first character in the given string in a way suitable for use in code (methods, properties etc)

  Parameters:

  string - The string to capitalize

  Returns:

  The capitalized string

  Since:

  7.4

• firstToLower

  public static String firstToLower(String string)

  Changes the first character in the given string to lower case in a way suitable for use in code (methods, properties etc).

  Parameters:

  string - The string to change

  Returns:

  The string with initial character turned into lower case

• propertyIdToHumanFriendly

  public static String propertyIdToHumanFriendly(Object propertyId)

  Converts a property id to a human friendly format. Handles nested properties by only considering the last part, e.g. "address.streetName" is equal to "streetName" for this method.

  Parameters:

  propertyId - The propertyId to format

  Returns:

  A human friendly version of the property id

  Since:

  7.4

• addGetParameter

  public static String addGetParameter(String uri, String parameter, String value)

  Adds the given get parameter to the URI and returns the new URI.

  Parameters:

  uri - the URI to which the parameter should be added.

  parameter - the name of the parameter

  value - the value of the parameter

  Returns:

  The modified URI with the parameter added

• addGetParameter

  public static String addGetParameter(String uri, String parameter, int value)

  Adds the given get parameter to the URI and returns the new URI.

  Parameters:

  uri - the URI to which the parameter should be added.

  parameter - the name of the parameter

  value - the value of the parameter

  Returns:

  The modified URI with the parameter added

• addGetParameters

  public static String addGetParameters(String uri, String extraParams)

  Adds the get parameters to the uri and returns the new uri that contains the parameters.

  Parameters:

  uri - The uri to which the parameters should be added.

  extraParams - One or more parameters in the format "a=b" or "c=d&e=f". An empty string is allowed but will not modify the url.

  Returns:

  The modified URI with the get parameters in extraParams added.

• dashSeparatedToCamelCase

  public static String dashSeparatedToCamelCase(String dashSeparated)

  Converts a dash ("-") separated string into camelCase.

  Examples:

  foo becomes foo foo-bar becomes fooBar foo--bar becomes fooBar

  Parameters:

  dashSeparated - The dash separated string to convert

  Returns:

  a camelCase version of the input string

  Since:

  7.5

• camelCaseToDashSeparated

  public static String camelCaseToDashSeparated(String camelCaseString)

  Converts a camelCase string into dash ("-") separated.

  Examples:

  foo becomes foo fooBar becomes foo-bar MyBeanContainer becomes -my-bean-container AwesomeURLFactory becomes -awesome-uRL-factory someUriAction becomes some-uri-action

  Parameters:

  camelCaseString - The input string in camelCase format

  Returns:

  A human friendly version of the input