Package com.palmergames.bukkit.towny.utils

Class NameUtil

java.lang.Object

com.palmergames.bukkit.towny.utils.NameUtil

public class NameUtil
extends Object

A helper class to extract name data from classes and filter matching strings.

Author:

Suneet Tipirneni (Siris), stzups

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
NameUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static List<String>	filterByStart(List<String> list, String startingWith)	Returns strings that start with a string
static <T extends Nameable> List<String>	getNames(Collection<T> objs)	A helper function that extracts names from objects.
static String	getTagFromName(String name)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

NameUtil

public NameUtil()

Method Details

getNames

public static <T extends Nameable> List<String> getNames(Collection<T> objs)

A helper function that extracts names from objects.

Type Parameters:

T - The collection type that implements Nameable

Parameters:

objs - The Nameable objects to get the names from.

Returns:

A list of the names of the objects.

filterByStart

public static List<String> filterByStart(List<String> list,
 String startingWith)

Returns strings that start with a string

Parameters:

list - strings to check

startingWith - string to check with list

Returns:

strings from list that start with startingWith

getTagFromName

public static String getTagFromName(String name)