/* * Copyright 2007-2013 * Licensed under GNU Lesser General Public License * * This file is part of EpochX: genetic programming software for research * * EpochX is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * EpochX is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with EpochX. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * * The latest version is available from: http://www.epochx.org */ package org.epochx.tools; import org.apache.commons.lang.ArrayUtils; /** * This class provides static utility methods for working with <code>Strings</code>. */ public final class StringUtils { private StringUtils() {} /** * Tests whether the given string contains any of the <code>char</code>s in the * provided array. * * @param str an input string to test for specific <code>char</code>s * @param chrs an array of characters to look for in <code>str</code> * @return <code>true</code> if <code>str</code> contains one or more characters * from the <code>chrs</code> array, and <code>false</code> if it contains * none */ public static boolean containsAny(String str, char[] chrs) { for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) { char c = str.charAt(i); if (ArrayUtils.contains(chrs, c)) { return true; } } return false; } }