Package org.instancio.generators

Class TextGenerators

java.lang.Object

org.instancio.generators.TextGenerators

public class TextGenerators
extends Object

Contains built-in text generators.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TextGenerators()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
GeneratorSpec<String>	pattern(String pattern)	Generates a random string based on the specified pattern template.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

TextGenerators

public TextGenerators()

Method Details

pattern

public GeneratorSpec<String> pattern(String pattern)

Generates a random string based on the specified pattern template. The template supports the following hashtags:

• #c - lower case character [a-z]
• #C - upper case character [A-Z]
• #d - digit [0-9]
• ## - hash symbol escape

Examples:

   "#d#d#d-#d#d#d-#d#d#d" -> "123-45-67"
   "Foo: #C#c#c" -> "Foo: Xyz"
   "###d#d#d" -> "#123"
 

Parameters:

pattern - to generate

Returns:

string pattern generator