DMDirc-Util/src/com/dmdirc/util/StringUtils.java

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package com.dmdirc.util;

/**
 * Utilities for dealing with strings.
 */
public final class StringUtils {

    private StringUtils() {
        // Shouldn't be instansiated.
    }

    /**
     * Returns the indexes for the word surrounding the index in the specified string.
     *
     * @param text  Text to get word from
     * @param index Index to get surrounding word
     *
     * @return An array containing two elements: the index of the first character of the word, and
     * the index of the first character beyond the end of the word. If the specified index is not
     * contained within a word (i.e., is whitespace) then 0,0 is returned.
     */
    public static int[] indiciesOfWord(final CharSequence text, final int index) {
        final int start = indexOfStartOfWord(text, index);
        final int end = indexOfEndOfWord(text, index);

        if (start > end) {
            return new int[]{0, 0};
        }

        return new int[]{start, end};

    }

    /**
     * Returns the start index for the word surrounding the index in the specified string.
     *
     * @param text  Text to get word from
     * @param index Index to get surrounding word
     *
     * @return Start index of the word surrounding the index
     */
    public static int indexOfStartOfWord(final CharSequence text, final int index) {
        int start = index;

        // Traverse backwards
        while (start > 0 && start < text.length() && text.charAt(start) != ' ') {
            start--;
        }
        if (start + 1 < text.length() && text.charAt(start) == ' ') {
            start++;
        }

        return start;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the end index for the word surrounding the index in the specified string.
     *
     * @param text  Text to get word from
     * @param index Index to get surrounding word
     *
     * @return End index of the word surrounding the index
     */
    public static int indexOfEndOfWord(final CharSequence text, final int index) {
        int end = index;

        // And forwards
        while (end < text.length() && end >= 0 && text.charAt(end) != ' ') {
            end++;
        }

        return end;
    }

}