[LANG-875] StringUtils: Include methods for appending suffix or prepending a prefix if not already present

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.1
• Fix Version/s: 3.2
• Component/s: lang.*
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Joanne Polsky
• Created: 28/Feb/13 19:22
• Updated: 15/Oct/13 02:33
• Resolved: 12/Apr/13 18:54

Description

StringUtils has various methods to checking and removing a substring from the start/end of a string but nothing for appending. These methods will append a suffix to the end or prepend a prefix to the start of the string if not already present.

The methods would include:

• appendIfMissing
• appendIfMissingAny
• appendIfMissingIgnoreCase
• appendIfMissingAnyIgnoreCase
• prependIfMissing
• prependIfMissingAny
• prependIfMissingIgnoreCase
• prependIfMissingAnyIgnoreCase