Class BeanUtils


  • public class BeanUtils
    extends java.lang.Object
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static java.lang.String capitalize​(java.lang.String property)
      This is the complement the behavior of the decapitalize(string) method.
      static java.lang.String decapitalize​(java.lang.String property)
      Returns a new String which is the same as the original except the first letter will be lowercase except for some special cases as per JavaBean handling.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

      • decapitalize

        public static java.lang.String decapitalize​(java.lang.String property)
        Returns a new String which is the same as the original except the first letter will be lowercase except for some special cases as per JavaBean handling. In particular, if the first two letters are both uppercase, e.g. URL, then no change of case occurs. Originally inspired by the method with the same name in java.lang.Introspector. See also: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4052840/most-efficient-way-to-make-the-first-character-of-a-string-lower-case/4052914
        Parameters:
        property - a string representing the name of a JavaBean-like property
        Returns:
        the decapitalized string
      • capitalize

        public static java.lang.String capitalize​(java.lang.String property)
        This is the complement the behavior of the decapitalize(string) method. We handle names that begin with an initial lowerCase followed by upperCase with special JavaBean behavior (which is to make no change). See GROOVY-3211.
        Parameters:
        property - the property name to capitalize
        Returns:
        the name capitalized, except when we don't