The only similarity between these two methods is that they use the pattern class but the string class imports any libraries it needs for those methods. I've even tried importing those libraries ...

The String.split methods can be very convenient for easily splitting a provided String based on a provided regular expression String. The only trick is figuring out a regular expression token to use ...

In my last blog post, I looked at using a simple Java application to determine which characters would work as desired for splitting a String with String.split. Simple utilities like this one are often ...