/**
* <p>Checks if a CharSequence is empty (""), null or whitespace only.</p>
*
* <p>Whitespace is defined by {@link Character#isWhitespace(char)}.</p>
*
* <pre>
* StringUtils.isBlank(null) = true
* StringUtils.isBlank("") = true
* StringUtils.isBlank(" ") = true
* StringUtils.isBlank("bob") = false
* StringUtils.isBlank(" bob ") = false
* </pre>
*
* @param cs the CharSequence to check, may be null
* @return {@code true} if the CharSequence is null, empty or whitespace only
* @since 2.0
* @since 3.0 Changed signature from isBlank(String) to isBlank(CharSequence)
*/
public static boolean isBlank(final CharSequence cs) {
int strLen;
if (cs == null || (strLen = cs.length()) == 0) {
return true;
}
for (int i = 0; i < strLen; i++) {
if (!Character.isWhitespace(cs.charAt(i))) {
return false;
}
}
return true;
}
/**
* <p>Checks if a CharSequence is not empty (""), not null and not whitespace only.</p>
*
* <p>Whitespace is defined by {@link Character#isWhitespace(char)}.</p>
*
* <pre>
* StringUtils.isNotBlank(null) = false
* StringUtils.isNotBlank("") = false
* StringUtils.isNotBlank(" ") = false
* StringUtils.isNotBlank("bob") = true
* StringUtils.isNotBlank(" bob ") = true
* </pre>
*
* @param cs the CharSequence to check, may be null
* @return {@code true} if the CharSequence is
* not empty and not null and not whitespace only
* @since 2.0
* @since 3.0 Changed signature from isNotBlank(String) to isNotBlank(CharSequence)
*/
public static boolean isNotBlank(final CharSequence cs) {
return !isBlank(cs);
}