2011/12/15 Darryl Smith <darryl.sm...@vcontractor.co.za>:
> The intended purpose is to be able to format Strings with text intermixed
> with variable String values that conform to correct punctuation.
>
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> i.e.
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>
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> Building up the correct display String depending on which variables are
> correctly entered.
>
> “Please specify the following: “ followed by a comma delimited listing of
> the required values [Name | Cell | Email Address] terminated by a fullstop.
Arrays.asList("Name", "Cell", "Email Address").toString(),
Or maybe use some configurable join() method for a collection?
>From quick look there are similar things in o.a.commons.lang3.builder:
ToStringBuilder, ToStringStyle, StandardToStringStyle.
ToStringBuilder says you should not create it without an object, but
you can use ToStringStyle.append(Object[]) directly on a StringBuffer.
>
>
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> EnhancedBuilder allows us to easily specify the logic to build such a
> String.
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>
> EnhancedBuilder eb = new EnhancedBuilder();
>
> eb.setFirstSuffix(": \n")
>
> .setSuffix(",\n")
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> .setPrefix(" -")
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> .setLastSuffix(".")
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> .setSkipFirstPrefix(true);
>
> System.out.println(eb.append("Please specify
> the following
> arguments").append("Username").append("Cell").append("Email").toString());
>
Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko
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