Package org.jibx.util

Class NameUtilities


  • public class NameUtilities
    extends Object
    Support methods for name conversions.
    • Constructor Detail

      • NameUtilities

        public NameUtilities()
    • Method Detail

      • depluralize

        public static String depluralize​(String name)
        Convert potentially plural name to singular form. TODO: internationalization?
        Parameters:
        name - base name
        Returns:
        singularized name
      • pluralize

        public static String pluralize​(String name)
        Convert singular name to plural form. TODO: internationalization?
        Parameters:
        name - base name
        Returns:
        plural name
      • isPatternMatch

        public static boolean isPatternMatch​(String name,
                                             String pattern)
        Checks if a name matches a pattern. This method accepts one or more '*' wildcard characters in the pattern, calling itself recursively in order to handle multiple wildcards.
        Parameters:
        name - Name
        pattern - match pattern
        Returns:
        true if pattern matched, false if not