I'm sorry, but unfortunately I have any implementation and to be frankly I don't understand why Marting thought so :). Adam, again, why do you prefer scanf to scanner?
On 13 March 2011 15:53, Adam Hardy <ahardy.str...@cyberspaceroad.com> wrote: > I actually hoped I would find it in commons lang already - I was only asking > on the struts list because I know the user list here is so much more diverse > and would more likely know if it existed already somewhere. > > Do you Maurizio already have a scanf implementation? Or am I misinterpreting > Martin's message to you? > > I should think it's about a day's work, with tests, plus a bit of thought > needs to go into the design to make the parsing of the pattern string > cacheable. That's why I was hoping to avoid writing scanf from scratch. But > it looks like I'll have to make do with a temporary fix using Scanner on > just the bits I need right now. > > Maurizio Cucchiara on 13/03/11 09:52, wrote: >> >> I think that the right place for this kind of questions is apache commons >> lang ml. >> >> Maurizio Cucchiara >> >> Il giorno 13/mar/2011 02.26, "Martin Gainty" <mgai...@hotmail.com> ha >> scritto: >>> >>> you can use String constructor to construct what you need from any part >>> of a previous String >>> then use StringBuffer to concat the Strings together >>> but Scanner will work too. >>> >>> Maurizio can you put a scanf method in StringTools that uses scanner to >> >> replicate scanf functionality and send it to d...@struts.apache.org? >>> >>> thanks, >>> Martin >>> >>> >>>> Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:16:44 +0100 >>>> Subject: Re: RE: Just a stab in the dark >>>> From: maurizio.cucchi...@gmail.com >>>> To: user@struts.apache.org >>>> >>>> Why do you prefer scanf to scanner class? >>>> I could be wrong, but I don't believe it is possible cause of the >>>> immutability of the string class (you cannot pass a string object as >>>> reference). >>>> >>>> Maurizio Cucchiara >>>> >>>> Il giorno 12/mar/2011 15.22, "Martin Gainty" <mgai...@hotmail.com> ha >>>> scritto: >>>> >>>> havent seen scanf method in any of the Java classes >>>> i welcome factoring a scanf method in >>>> org.apache.struts2.convention.StringTools >>>> >>>> anyone ? >>>> Martin >>>> >>>> >>>>> Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:57:17 +0000 >>>>> From: ahardy.str...@cyberspaceroad.com >>>>> To: user@struts.apache.org >>>>> Subject: Just a stab in the dark >>>>> Hi List >>>>> >>>>> this is a bit OT but it's the weekend and I have a question which I am >>>>> desperat... >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > -- Maurizio Cucchiara --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org