org.biojava3.core.util
Class StringManipulationHelper

java.lang.Object
  org.biojava3.core.util.StringManipulationHelper

public class StringManipulationHelper
extends java.lang.Object

A utility class for common String manipulation tasks. All functions are static methods.

Author:

Amr AL-Hossary

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	convertStreamToString(java.io.InputStream stream)
static boolean	equalsToIgnoreEndline(java.lang.String expected, java.lang.String actual) compares two strings for equality, line by line, ignoring any difference of end line delimiters contained within the 2 Strings.
static boolean	equalsToXml(java.lang.String expected, java.lang.String actual)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

convertStreamToString

public static java.lang.String convertStreamToString(java.io.InputStream stream)

Parameters:

stream -

Returns:

equalsToIgnoreEndline

public static boolean equalsToIgnoreEndline(java.lang.String expected,
                                            java.lang.String actual)

compares two strings for equality, line by line, ignoring any difference of end line delimiters contained within the 2 Strings. This method should be used if and only if two Strings are considered identical when all nodes are identical including their relative order. Generally useful when asserting identity of automatically regenerated XML or PDB.

Parameters:

expected -

actual -

equalsToXml

public static boolean equalsToXml(java.lang.String expected,
                                  java.lang.String actual)