edu.ksu.cis.kdd.util
Class StringUtil

java.lang.Object
  edu.ksu.cis.kdd.util.StringUtil

public class StringUtil

extends java.lang.Object

Various string utility methods

Author:

Roby Joehanes

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	mangleXMLString(java.lang.String s) Escape the string s to oblige to the XML rules (e.g.: "'" becomes ', "&" becomes &, and so on).
static java.lang.String	unescapeString(java.lang.String str) Convert the escape codes in a string accordingly.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

unescapeString

public static java.lang.String unescapeString(java.lang.String str)

Convert the escape codes in a string accordingly. Note: Octal escapes are not handled. Use the unicode instead.

Parameters:

str - String to mangle

Returns:

The mangled string

mangleXMLString

public static java.lang.String mangleXMLString(java.lang.String s)

Escape the string s to oblige to the XML rules (e.g.: "'" becomes ', "&" becomes &, and so on).

Parameters:

s - The raw string

Returns:

String The formatted string