classycle.util

Class Text

java.lang.Object

classycle.util.Text

public class Text
extends Object

Collection of useful static method concerning string manipulation.

Author:

Franz-Josef Elmer

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	excapeForXML(String text) Escapes special XML characters in the specified text.
static String	readTextFile(File file) Reads multi-line text from the specified file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

excapeForXML

public static String excapeForXML(String text)

Escapes special XML characters in the specified text.

Parameters:

text - Text to be escaped. Must be not null.

Returns:

copy of the text where the special XML characters has been replaced by the escape sequences.

readTextFile

public static String readTextFile(File file)
                           throws IOException

Reads multi-line text from the specified file.

Parameters:

file - Text file.

Returns:

read text file with standard Java newline characters.

Throws:

IOException - if some reading error occurs.