ToStringUtils.java

package org.apache.lucene.util;

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/**
 * Helper methods to ease implementing {@link Object#toString()}.
 */
public class ToStringUtils {
  /** for printing boost only if not 1.0 */ 
  public static String boost(float boost) {
    if (boost != 1.0f) {
      return "^" + Float.toString(boost);
    } else return "";
  }

}