Class UtilFormatOut


  • public final class UtilFormatOut
    extends java.lang.Object
    General output formatting functions - mainly for helping in JSPs
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      static java.lang.String module  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static java.lang.String checkEmpty​(java.lang.String string1, java.lang.String string2)
      Returns the first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String checkEmpty​(java.lang.String string1, java.lang.String string2, java.lang.String string3)
      Returns the first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise the third if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1)
      Checks to see if the passed string is null, if it is returns an empty but non-null string.
      static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1, java.lang.String string2)
      Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1, java.lang.String string2, java.lang.String string3)
      Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1, java.lang.String string2, java.lang.String string3, java.lang.String string4)
      Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise the fourth if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String decodeQueryValue​(java.lang.String query)
      Decodes a single query value from an HTTP URL parameter, replacing %ASCII values with characters
      static java.lang.String encodeQuery​(java.lang.String query)
      Encodes an HTTP URL query String, replacing characters used for other things in HTTP URL query strings, but not touching the separator characters '?', '=', and '&'
      static java.lang.String encodeQueryValue​(java.lang.String query)
      Encodes a single HTTP URL query value, replacing characters used for other things in HTTP URL query strings
      static java.lang.String encodeXmlValue​(java.lang.String inString)
      Encodes an XML string replacing the characters '<', '>', '"', ''', '&'
      static java.lang.String formatAmount​(double amount, java.util.Locale locale)
      Formats a double into a properly formatted string, with two decimals, based on Locale
      static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(double price, java.lang.String isoCode, java.util.Locale locale, int maximumFractionDigits)
      Formats a double into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
      static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(java.math.BigDecimal price, java.lang.String isoCode, java.util.Locale locale)
      Formats a BigDecimal into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
      static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(java.math.BigDecimal price, java.lang.String isoCode, java.util.Locale locale, int maximumFractionDigits)
      Formats a BigDecimal into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
      static java.lang.String formatDate​(java.sql.Timestamp timestamp)
      Formats a Timestamp into a date-time String using the default locale and time zone.
      static java.lang.String formatDate​(java.util.Date date, java.lang.String dateTimeFormat, java.util.Locale locale, java.util.TimeZone timeZone)
      Formats a Date into a date-only String using the specified locale and time zone, or using the specified format.
      static java.lang.String formatDateTime​(java.util.Date date, java.lang.String dateTimeFormat, java.util.Locale locale, java.util.TimeZone timeZone)
      Formats a Date into a date-time String using the specified locale and time zone, or using the specified format.
      static java.lang.String formatDecimalNumber​(double number, java.lang.String pattern, java.util.Locale locale)
      Format a decimal number to the pattern given
      static java.lang.String formatPaddedNumber​(long number, int numericPadding)  
      static java.lang.String formatPaddingRemove​(java.lang.String original)  
      static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(double percentage)
      Formats a double representing a percentage into a string
      static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(java.lang.Double percentage)
      Formats a Double representing a percentage into a string
      static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(java.math.BigDecimal percentage)
      Formats a BigDecimal representing a percentage into a string
      static java.lang.String formatPercentageRate​(java.math.BigDecimal percentage, boolean negate)
      Formats a BigDecimal value 1:1 into a percentage string (e.g.
      static java.lang.String formatPrice​(double price)
      Formats a double representing a price into a string
      static java.lang.String formatPrice​(java.lang.Double price)
      Formats a Double representing a price into a string
      static java.lang.String formatPrice​(java.math.BigDecimal price)
      Formats a BigDecimal representing a price into a string
      static java.lang.Double formatPriceNumber​(double price)  
      static java.lang.String formatPrintableCreditCard​(java.lang.String original)  
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(double quantity)
      Formats an double representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(float quantity)
      Formats a float representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(int quantity)
      Formats an int representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(long quantity)
      Formats an int representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Double quantity)
      Formats an Double representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Float quantity)
      Formats a Float representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Integer quantity)
      Formats an Integer representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Long quantity)
      Formats an Long representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.math.BigDecimal quantity)
      Formats an BigDecimal representing a quantity into a string
      static java.lang.String formatSpelledOutAmount​(double amount, java.util.Locale locale)
      Formats a double into a properly spelled out number string based on Locale
      static java.lang.String formatSpelledOutAmount​(java.lang.Double amount, java.util.Locale locale)
      Formats a Double into a properly spelled out number string based on Locale
      static java.lang.String ifNotEmpty​(java.lang.String base, java.lang.String pre, java.lang.String post)
      Returns pre + base + post if base String is not null or empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      static java.lang.String makeSqlSafe​(java.lang.String unsafeString)  
      static java.lang.String makeString​(java.lang.Object obj1)
      Checks to see if the passed Object is null, if it is returns an empty but non-null string, otherwise calls toString() on the object
      static java.lang.String padString​(java.lang.String str, int setLen, boolean padEnd, char padChar)  
      static java.lang.String replaceString​(java.lang.String mainString, java.lang.String oldString, java.lang.String newString)
      Replaces all occurrences of oldString in mainString with newString
      static java.lang.String safeToString​(java.lang.Object obj)  
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Field Detail

      • module

        public static final java.lang.String module
    • Method Detail

      • safeToString

        public static java.lang.String safeToString​(java.lang.Object obj)
      • formatPrice

        public static java.lang.String formatPrice​(java.lang.Double price)
        Formats a Double representing a price into a string
        Parameters:
        price - The price Double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatPrice

        public static java.lang.String formatPrice​(java.math.BigDecimal price)
        Formats a BigDecimal representing a price into a string
        Parameters:
        price - The price BigDecimal to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatPrice

        public static java.lang.String formatPrice​(double price)
        Formats a double representing a price into a string
        Parameters:
        price - The price double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatPriceNumber

        public static java.lang.Double formatPriceNumber​(double price)
      • formatCurrency

        public static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(double price,
                                                      java.lang.String isoCode,
                                                      java.util.Locale locale,
                                                      int maximumFractionDigits)
        Formats a double into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
        Parameters:
        price - The price double to be formatted
        isoCode - the currency ISO code
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        maximumFractionDigits - The maximum number of fraction digits used; if set to -1 than the default value for the locale is used
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatCurrency

        public static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(java.math.BigDecimal price,
                                                      java.lang.String isoCode,
                                                      java.util.Locale locale,
                                                      int maximumFractionDigits)
        Formats a BigDecimal into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
        Parameters:
        price - The price BigDecimal to be formatted
        isoCode - the currency ISO code
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        maximumFractionDigits - The maximum number of fraction digits used; if set to -1 than the default value for the locale is used
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatDecimalNumber

        public static java.lang.String formatDecimalNumber​(double number,
                                                           java.lang.String pattern,
                                                           java.util.Locale locale)
        Format a decimal number to the pattern given
        Parameters:
        number - The price double to be formatted
        pattern - pattern apply to format number
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatCurrency

        public static java.lang.String formatCurrency​(java.math.BigDecimal price,
                                                      java.lang.String isoCode,
                                                      java.util.Locale locale)
        Formats a BigDecimal into a properly formatted currency string based on isoCode and Locale
        Parameters:
        price - The price BigDecimal to be formatted
        isoCode - the currency ISO code
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted price
      • formatSpelledOutAmount

        public static java.lang.String formatSpelledOutAmount​(java.lang.Double amount,
                                                              java.util.Locale locale)
        Formats a Double into a properly spelled out number string based on Locale
        Parameters:
        amount - The amount Double to be formatted
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted number
      • formatSpelledOutAmount

        public static java.lang.String formatSpelledOutAmount​(double amount,
                                                              java.util.Locale locale)
        Formats a double into a properly spelled out number string based on Locale
        Parameters:
        amount - The amount double to be formatted
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted number
      • formatAmount

        public static java.lang.String formatAmount​(double amount,
                                                    java.util.Locale locale)
        Formats a double into a properly formatted string, with two decimals, based on Locale
        Parameters:
        amount - The amount double to be formatted
        locale - The Locale used to format the number
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted amount
      • formatPercentage

        public static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(java.lang.Double percentage)
        Formats a Double representing a percentage into a string
        Parameters:
        percentage - The percentage Double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted percentage
      • formatPercentage

        public static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(java.math.BigDecimal percentage)
        Formats a BigDecimal representing a percentage into a string
        Parameters:
        percentage - The percentage Decimal to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted percentage
      • formatPercentage

        public static java.lang.String formatPercentage​(double percentage)
        Formats a double representing a percentage into a string
        Parameters:
        percentage - The percentage double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted percentage
      • formatPercentageRate

        public static java.lang.String formatPercentageRate​(java.math.BigDecimal percentage,
                                                            boolean negate)
        Formats a BigDecimal value 1:1 into a percentage string (e.g. 10 to 10% instead of 0,1 to 10%)
        Parameters:
        percentage - The percentage Decimal to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted percentage
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Long quantity)
        Formats an Long representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity Long to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(long quantity)
        Formats an int representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity long to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Integer quantity)
        Formats an Integer representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity Integer to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(int quantity)
        Formats an int representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity int to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Float quantity)
        Formats a Float representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity Float to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(float quantity)
        Formats a float representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity float to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.lang.Double quantity)
        Formats an Double representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity Double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(java.math.BigDecimal quantity)
        Formats an BigDecimal representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity BigDecimal to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatQuantity

        public static java.lang.String formatQuantity​(double quantity)
        Formats an double representing a quantity into a string
        Parameters:
        quantity - The quantity double to be formatted
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted quantity
      • formatPaddedNumber

        public static java.lang.String formatPaddedNumber​(long number,
                                                          int numericPadding)
      • formatPaddingRemove

        public static java.lang.String formatPaddingRemove​(java.lang.String original)
      • formatDate

        public static java.lang.String formatDate​(java.sql.Timestamp timestamp)
        Formats a Timestamp into a date-time String using the default locale and time zone. Returns an empty String if timestamp is null.
        Parameters:
        timestamp - The Timestamp to format
        Returns:
        A String with the formatted date/time, or an empty String if timestamp is null
      • formatDate

        public static java.lang.String formatDate​(java.util.Date date,
                                                  java.lang.String dateTimeFormat,
                                                  java.util.Locale locale,
                                                  java.util.TimeZone timeZone)
        Formats a Date into a date-only String using the specified locale and time zone, or using the specified format.
        Parameters:
        date - The date to format
        dateTimeFormat - Optional format string
        locale - The format locale - can be null if dateFormat is not null
        timeZone - The format time zone
        Returns:
        date formatted as a date-only String
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - if any required parameter is null
      • formatDateTime

        public static java.lang.String formatDateTime​(java.util.Date date,
                                                      java.lang.String dateTimeFormat,
                                                      java.util.Locale locale,
                                                      java.util.TimeZone timeZone)
        Formats a Date into a date-time String using the specified locale and time zone, or using the specified format.
        Parameters:
        date - The date to format
        dateTimeFormat - Optional format string
        locale - The format locale - can be null if dateFormat is not null
        timeZone - The format time zone
        Returns:
        date formatted as a date-time String
        Throws:
        java.lang.NullPointerException - if any required parameter is null
      • makeString

        public static java.lang.String makeString​(java.lang.Object obj1)
        Checks to see if the passed Object is null, if it is returns an empty but non-null string, otherwise calls toString() on the object
        Parameters:
        obj1 - The passed Object
        Returns:
        The toString() of the passed Object if not null, otherwise an empty non-null String
      • checkNull

        public static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1)
        Checks to see if the passed string is null, if it is returns an empty but non-null string.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The passed String
        Returns:
        The passed String if not null, otherwise an empty non-null String
      • checkNull

        public static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1,
                                                 java.lang.String string2)
        Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The first passed String
        string2 - The second passed String
        Returns:
        The first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String
      • checkNull

        public static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1,
                                                 java.lang.String string2,
                                                 java.lang.String string3)
        Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The first passed String
        string2 - The second passed String
        string3 - The third passed String
        Returns:
        The first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String
      • checkNull

        public static java.lang.String checkNull​(java.lang.String string1,
                                                 java.lang.String string2,
                                                 java.lang.String string3,
                                                 java.lang.String string4)
        Returns the first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise the fourth if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The first passed String
        string2 - The second passed String
        string3 - The third passed String
        string4 - The fourth passed String
        Returns:
        The first passed String if not null, otherwise the second if not null, otherwise the third if not null, otherwise the fourth if not null, otherwise an empty but non-null String
      • ifNotEmpty

        public static java.lang.String ifNotEmpty​(java.lang.String base,
                                                  java.lang.String pre,
                                                  java.lang.String post)
        Returns pre + base + post if base String is not null or empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        base - The base String
        pre - The pre String
        post - The post String
        Returns:
        pre + base + post if base String is not null or empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
      • checkEmpty

        public static java.lang.String checkEmpty​(java.lang.String string1,
                                                  java.lang.String string2)
        Returns the first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The first passed String
        string2 - The second passed String
        Returns:
        The first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String
      • checkEmpty

        public static java.lang.String checkEmpty​(java.lang.String string1,
                                                  java.lang.String string2,
                                                  java.lang.String string3)
        Returns the first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise the third if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String.
        Parameters:
        string1 - The first passed String
        string2 - The second passed String
        string3 - The third passed String
        Returns:
        The first passed String if not empty, otherwise the second if not empty, otherwise the third if not empty, otherwise an empty but non-null String
      • encodeQuery

        public static java.lang.String encodeQuery​(java.lang.String query)
        Encodes an HTTP URL query String, replacing characters used for other things in HTTP URL query strings, but not touching the separator characters '?', '=', and '&'
        Parameters:
        query - The plain query String
        Returns:
        The encoded String
      • encodeQueryValue

        public static java.lang.String encodeQueryValue​(java.lang.String query)
        Encodes a single HTTP URL query value, replacing characters used for other things in HTTP URL query strings
        Parameters:
        query - The plain query value String
        Returns:
        The encoded String
      • replaceString

        public static java.lang.String replaceString​(java.lang.String mainString,
                                                     java.lang.String oldString,
                                                     java.lang.String newString)
        Replaces all occurrences of oldString in mainString with newString
        Parameters:
        mainString - The original string
        oldString - The string to replace
        newString - The string to insert in place of the old
        Returns:
        mainString with all occurrences of oldString replaced by newString
      • decodeQueryValue

        public static java.lang.String decodeQueryValue​(java.lang.String query)
        Decodes a single query value from an HTTP URL parameter, replacing %ASCII values with characters
        Parameters:
        query - The encoded query value String
        Returns:
        The plain, decoded String
      • encodeXmlValue

        public static java.lang.String encodeXmlValue​(java.lang.String inString)
        Encodes an XML string replacing the characters '<', '>', '"', ''', '&'
        Parameters:
        inString - The plain value String
        Returns:
        The encoded String
      • padString

        public static java.lang.String padString​(java.lang.String str,
                                                 int setLen,
                                                 boolean padEnd,
                                                 char padChar)
      • makeSqlSafe

        public static java.lang.String makeSqlSafe​(java.lang.String unsafeString)
      • formatPrintableCreditCard

        public static java.lang.String formatPrintableCreditCard​(java.lang.String original)