Package org.biojavax

Class DocRefAuthor.Tools

java.lang.Object
org.biojavax.DocRefAuthor.Tools
Enclosing interface:
DocRefAuthor

public static class DocRefAuthor.Tools extends Object
Useful tools for working with authors.
  • Method Details

    • parseAuthorString

      public static List<DocRefAuthor> parseAuthorString(String authors)
      Takes a list of authors and returns a set of DocRefAuthor objects.
      Parameters:
      authors - a comma-separated list of authors
      Returns:
      set of DocRefAuthor objects.
    • generateAuthorString

      public static String generateAuthorString(List<DocRefAuthor> authors, boolean useAnd)
      Takes a set of authors and creates a comma-separated string. For the final comma, it replaces it with the word "and".
      Parameters:
      authors - set of authors
      useAnd - whether or not to do the and thing, otherwise use all commas.
      Returns:
      a comma-separated string with the word "and" in place of the final comma.