File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
StringBuffer.java	API Doc	Android 1.5 API	24278	Wed May 06 22:41:04 BST 2009	java.lang

StringBuffer

• java.lang.Object
  • java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder

Fields Summary
private static final long	serialVersionUID
private static final ObjectStreamField[]	serialPersistentFields

Constructors Summary
public StringBuffer() Constructs a new StringBuffer using the default capacity which is 16. since Android 1.0 //$NON-NLS-1$ super();
public StringBuffer(int capacity) Constructs a new StringBuffer using the specified capacity. param capacity the initial capacity. since Android 1.0 super(capacity);
public StringBuffer(String string) Constructs a new StringBuffer containing the characters in the specified stringy. The capacity of the new buffer will be the length of the {@code String} plus the default capacity. param string the string content with which to initialize the new instance. since Android 1.0 super(string);
public StringBuffer(CharSequence cs) Constructs a StringBuffer and initializes it with the content from the specified {@code CharSequence}. The capacity of the new buffer will be the length of the {@code CharSequence} plus the default capacity. param cs the content to initialize the instance. since Android 1.0 super(cs.toString());

Methods Summary
public java.lang.StringBuffer	append(long l) Adds the string representation of the specified long to the end of this StringBuffer. param l the long to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(long) since Android 1.0 return append(Long.toString(l));
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(java.lang.Object obj) Adds the string representation of the specified object to the end of this StringBuffer. If the specified object is {@code null} the string {@code "null"} is appended, otherwise the objects {@code toString} is used to get its string representation. param obj the object to append (may be null). return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(Object) since Android 1.0 if (obj == null) { appendNull(); } else { append0(obj.toString()); } return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(java.lang.String string) Adds the specified string to the end of this buffer. If the specified string is {@code null} the string {@code "null"} is appended, otherwise the contents of the specified string is appended. param string the string to append (may be null). return this StringBuffer. since Android 1.0 append0(string); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(java.lang.StringBuffer sb) Adds the specified StringBuffer to the end of this buffer. If the specified StringBuffer is {@code null} the string {@code "null"} is appended, otherwise the contents of the specified StringBuffer is appended. param sb the StringBuffer to append (may be null). return this StringBuffer. since Android 1.0 if (sb == null) { appendNull(); } else { synchronized (sb) { append0(sb.getValue(), 0, sb.length()); } } return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(char[] chars) Adds the character array to the end of this buffer. param chars the character array to append. return this StringBuffer. since Android 1.0 append0(chars); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(char[] chars, int start, int length) Adds the specified sequence of characters to the end of this buffer. param chars the character array to append. param start the starting offset. param length the number of characters. return this StringBuffer. throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code length < 0} , {@code start < 0} or {@code start + length > chars.length}. since Android 1.0 append0(chars, start, length); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(java.lang.CharSequence s) Appends the specified CharSequence to this buffer. If the specified CharSequence is {@code null} the string {@code "null"} is appended, otherwise the contents of the specified CharSequence is appended. param s the CharSequence to append. return this StringBuffer. since Android 1.0 if (s == null) { appendNull(); } else { append0(s.toString()); } return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(java.lang.CharSequence s, int start, int end) Appends the specified subsequence of the CharSequence to this buffer. If the specified CharSequence is {@code null}, then the string {@code "null"} is used to extract a subsequence. param s the CharSequence to append. param start the inclusive start index. param end the exclusive end index. return this StringBuffer. throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code start} or {@code end} are negative, {@code start} is greater than {@code end} or {@code end} is greater than the length of {@code s}. since Android 1.0 append0(s, start, end); return this;
public java.lang.StringBuffer	append(boolean b) Adds the string representation of the specified boolean to the end of this StringBuffer. If the argument is {@code true} the string {@code "true"} is appended, otherwise the string {@code "false"} is appended. param b the boolean to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(boolean) since Android 1.0 return append(b ? "true" : "false"); //$NON-NLS-1$//$NON-NLS-2$
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	append(char ch) Adds the specified character to the end of this buffer. param ch the character to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(char) since Android 1.0 append0(ch); return this;
public java.lang.StringBuffer	append(double d) Adds the string representation of the specified double to the end of this StringBuffer. param d the double to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(double) since Android 1.0 return append(Double.toString(d));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	append(float f) Adds the string representation of the specified float to the end of this StringBuffer. param f the float to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(float) since Android 1.0 return append(Float.toString(f));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	append(int i) Adds the string representation of the specified integer to the end of this StringBuffer. param i the integer to append. return this StringBuffer. see String#valueOf(int) since Android 1.0 return append(Integer.toString(i));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	appendCodePoint(int codePoint) Appends the string representation of the specified Unicode code point to the end of this buffer. The code point is converted to a {@code char[]} as defined by {@link Character#toChars(int)}. param codePoint the Unicode code point to encode and append. return this StringBuffer. see Character#toChars(int) since Android 1.0 return append(Character.toChars(codePoint));
public synchronized char	charAt(int index) return super.charAt(index);
public synchronized int	codePointAt(int index) return super.codePointAt(index);
public synchronized int	codePointBefore(int index) return super.codePointBefore(index);
public synchronized int	codePointCount(int beginIndex, int endIndex) return super.codePointCount(beginIndex, endIndex);
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	delete(int start, int end) Deletes a range of characters. param start the offset of the first character. param end the offset one past the last character. return this StringBuffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code start < 0}, {@code start > end} or {@code end > length()}. since Android 1.0 delete0(start, end); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	deleteCharAt(int location) Deletes the character at the specified offset. param location the offset of the character to delete. return this StringBuffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code location < 0} or {@code location >= length()} since Android 1.0 deleteCharAt0(location); return this;
public synchronized void	ensureCapacity(int min) super.ensureCapacity(min);
public synchronized void	getChars(int start, int end, char[] buffer, int idx) Copies the requested sequence of characters to the {@code char[]} passed starting at {@code idx}. param start the starting offset of characters to copy. param end the ending offset of characters to copy. param buffer the destination character array. param idx the starting offset in the character array. throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code start < 0}, {@code end > length()}, {@code start > end}, {@code index < 0}, {@code end - start > buffer.length - index} since Android 1.0 super.getChars(start, end, buffer, idx);
public synchronized int	indexOf(java.lang.String subString, int start) return super.indexOf(subString, start);
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, char ch) Inserts the character into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param ch the character to insert. return this buffer. throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 insert0(index, ch); return this;
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, boolean b) Inserts the string representation of the specified boolean into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param b the boolean to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, b ? "true" : "false"); //$NON-NLS-1$ //$NON-NLS-2$
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, int i) Inserts the string representation of the specified integer into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param i the integer to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, Integer.toString(i));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, long l) Inserts the string representation of the specified long into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param l the long to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, Long.toString(l));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, double d) Inserts the string representation of the specified into this buffer double at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param d the double to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, Double.toString(d));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, float f) Inserts the string representation of the specified float into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param f the float to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, Float.toString(f));
public java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, java.lang.Object obj) Inserts the string representation of the specified object into this buffer at the specified offset. If the specified object is {@code null}, the string {@code "null"} is inserted, otherwise the objects {@code toString} method is used to get its string representation. param index the index at which to insert. param obj the object to insert (may be null). return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 return insert(index, obj == null ? "null" : obj.toString()); //$NON-NLS-1$
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, java.lang.String string) Inserts the string into this buffer at the specified offset. If the specified string is {@code null}, the string {@code "null"} is inserted, otherwise the contents of the string is inserted. param index the index at which to insert. param string the string to insert (may be null). return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 insert0(index, string); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, char[] chars) Inserts the character array into this buffer at the specified offset. param index the index at which to insert. param chars the character array to insert. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 insert0(index, chars); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, char[] chars, int start, int length) Inserts the specified subsequence of characters into this buffer at the specified index. param index the index at which to insert. param chars the character array to insert. param start the starting offset. param length the number of characters. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code length < 0}, {@code start < 0}, {@code start + length > chars.length}, {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()} since Android 1.0 insert0(index, chars, start, length); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, java.lang.CharSequence s) Inserts the specified CharSequence into this buffer at the specified index. If the specified CharSequence is {@code null}, the string {@code "null"} is inserted, otherwise the contents of the CharSequence. param index The index at which to insert. param s The char sequence to insert. return this buffer. throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index < 0} or {@code index > length()}. since Android 1.0 insert0(index, s == null ? "null" : s.toString()); //$NON-NLS-1$ return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	insert(int index, java.lang.CharSequence s, int start, int end) Inserts the specified subsequence into this buffer at the specified index. If the specified CharSequence is {@code null}, the string {@code "null"} is inserted, otherwise the contents of the CharSequence. param index The index at which to insert. param s The char sequence to insert. param start The inclusive start index in the char sequence. param end The exclusive end index in the char sequence. return this buffer. throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code index} is negative or greater than the current length, {@code start} or {@code end} are negative, {@code start} is greater than {@code end} or {@code end} is greater than the length of {@code s}. since Android 1.0 insert0(index, s, start, end); return this;
public synchronized int	lastIndexOf(java.lang.String subString, int start) return super.lastIndexOf(subString, start);
public synchronized int	offsetByCodePoints(int index, int codePointOffset) return super.offsetByCodePoints(index, codePointOffset);
private void	readObject(java.io.ObjectInputStream in) ObjectInputStream.GetField fields = in.readFields(); int count = fields.get("count", 0); //$NON-NLS-1$ char[] value = (char[]) fields.get("value", null); //$NON-NLS-1$ set(value, count);
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	replace(int start, int end, java.lang.String string) Replaces the characters in the specified range with the contents of the specified string. param start the inclusive begin index. param end the exclusive end index. param string the string that will replace the contents in the range. return this buffer. throws StringIndexOutOfBoundsException if {@code start} or {@code end} are negative, {@code start} is greater than {@code end} or {@code end} is greater than the length of {@code s}. since Android 1.0 replace0(start, end, string); return this;
public synchronized java.lang.StringBuffer	reverse() Reverses the order of characters in this buffer. return this buffer. since Android 1.0 reverse0(); return this;
public synchronized void	setCharAt(int index, char ch) super.setCharAt(index, ch);
public synchronized void	setLength(int length) super.setLength(length);
public synchronized java.lang.CharSequence	subSequence(int start, int end) return super.substring(start, end);
public synchronized java.lang.String	substring(int start) return super.substring(start);
public synchronized java.lang.String	substring(int start, int end) return super.substring(start, end);
public synchronized java.lang.String	toString() return super.toString();
public synchronized void	trimToSize() super.trimToSize();
private synchronized void	writeObject(java.io.ObjectOutputStream out) ObjectOutputStream.PutField fields = out.putFields(); fields.put("count", length()); //$NON-NLS-1$ fields.put("shared", false); //$NON-NLS-1$ fields.put("value", getValue()); //$NON-NLS-1$ out.writeFields();