public static String encode(String source)
{
StringBuffer dest = new StringBuffer();
for (int i = 0; i < source.length(); i++)
{
int runLength = 1;
while (i + 1 < source.length() && source.charAt(i) == source.charAt(i + 1))
{
runLength++;
i++;
}
dest.append(runLength);
dest.append(source.charAt(i));
}
return dest.toString();
}
public static String decode(String source)
{
StringBuffer dest = new StringBuffer();
Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("[0-9]+|[a-zA-Z]");
Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(source);
while (matcher.find())
{
int number = Integer.parseInt(matcher.group());
matcher.find();
while (number-- != 0)
{
dest.append(matcher.group());
}
}
return dest.toString();
}
{
StringBuffer dest = new StringBuffer();
for (int i = 0; i < source.length(); i++)
{
int runLength = 1;
while (i + 1 < source.length() && source.charAt(i) == source.charAt(i + 1))
{
runLength++;
i++;
}
dest.append(runLength);
dest.append(source.charAt(i));
}
return dest.toString();
}
public static String decode(String source)
{
StringBuffer dest = new StringBuffer();
Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("[0-9]+|[a-zA-Z]");
Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(source);
while (matcher.find())
{
int number = Integer.parseInt(matcher.group());
matcher.find();
while (number-- != 0)
{
dest.append(matcher.group());
}
}
return dest.toString();
}