On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 4:27 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22 February 2018 at 23:15, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 4:11 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On 22 February 2018 at 22:27, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Use your imagination ;-) > >> > >> What would the new code look like? > > I mean the user code before and after the enum is introduced. >
I don't have code for the _before_ since I wrote the enum to avoid it. I have a different util class that gets called like this: HexDump(byte[] data, LetterCase letterCase, more details...) This is much clearer than using a boolean for the letter case. Gary > > >> > > > > I posted the code at the start of this thread... > > > > Gary > > > > > >> > >> How does it compare with code that does not have the enum? > >> > >> > I use it in the following contexts: > >> > - To pass to a hex dump method to configure where the alpha chars > should > >> be > >> > in lower case or upper case. > >> > - To configure a parameterized JUnit test class to configure the case > of > >> > HTTP headers and values. > >> > - To normalize input > >> > > >> > Gary > >> > > >> > > >> > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Otto Fowler <ottobackwa...@gmail.com > > > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> What problem does it solve? > >> >> > >> >> On February 22, 2018 at 17:02:34, Gary Gregory ( > garydgreg...@gmail.com) > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Does anyone think this is useful and general enough to add to Commons > >> >> Text: > >> >> > >> >> /** > >> >> * Enumerates letter cases and converts strings. > >> >> * > >> >> * @author <a href="mailto:ggreg...@rocketsoftware.com">Gary > Gregory</a> > >> >> */ > >> >> public enum LetterCase { > >> >> LOWER { > >> >> @Override > >> >> public String toCaseString(final String source, final Locale > >> >> locale) { > >> >> return source.toLowerCase(locale); > >> >> } > >> >> > >> >> }, > >> >> UPPER { > >> >> @Override > >> >> public String toCaseString(final String source, final Locale > >> >> locale) { > >> >> return source.toUpperCase(locale); > >> >> } > >> >> }; > >> >> > >> >> /** > >> >> * Converts from the given {@code source} string to the case specified > >> >> by this enum using the given {@code locale}. > >> >> * > >> >> * @param source > >> >> * the string to convert > >> >> * @param locale > >> >> * the locale to use for conversion. > >> >> * @return a converted string. > >> >> */ > >> >> public abstract String toCaseString(String source, Locale locale); > >> >> } > >> >> > >> >> ? > >> >> > >> >> Thank you, > >> >> Gary > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >