StringParser.java

//    uniCenta oPOS  - Touch Friendly Point Of Sale
//    Copyright (c) 2009-2013 uniCenta
//    http://www.unicenta.net/unicentaopos
//
//    This file is part of uniCenta oPOS
//
//    uniCenta oPOS is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
//    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
//    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//
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//    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
//    GNU General Public License for more details.
//
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package com.openbravo.pos.util;

public class StringParser {
    
    private int currentPosition;
    private int maxPosition;
    private String str;
    
    /** Creates a new instance of StringParser */
    public StringParser(String str) {
        this.str = str;
        currentPosition = 0;
        maxPosition = str == null ? 0 : str.length();
    }
    
    public String nextToken(char c) {
       
        if (currentPosition < maxPosition) {

            int start = currentPosition;
            while (currentPosition < maxPosition && c != str.charAt(currentPosition)) {
                currentPosition ++;
            }

            if (currentPosition < maxPosition) {
                return str.substring(start, currentPosition++);
            } else {
                return str.substring(start);
            }
        } else {
            return "";
        }
    }
}