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package codejam.common;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 *
 * @author Lance Chen
 */
public class CodeHelper {

    private static String FILE_ROOT = "D:/workspace/googlecodejam/meta";

    public static List<List<String>> loadInputsExcludes(String fileName) {
        List<List<String>> result = new ArrayList<List<String>>();
        List<String> lines = FileUtil.readLines(FILE_ROOT + fileName);
        int index = 0;
        for (String line : lines) {
            if (index == 0) {
                index++;
                continue;
            }
            if (index % 2 == 1) {
                index++;
                continue;
            }
            List<String> dataList = new ArrayList<String>();
            String[] dataArray = line.split("\\s+");
            for (String data : dataArray) {
                if (data.trim().length() > 0) {
                    dataList.add(data);
                }
            }
            result.add(dataList);
            index++;
        }
        return result;
    }

    public static List<List<String>> loadInputs(String fileName) {
        List<List<String>> result = new ArrayList<List<String>>();
        List<String> lines = FileUtil.readLines(FILE_ROOT + fileName);
        for (String line : lines) {
            List<String> dataList = new ArrayList<String>();
            String[] dataArray = line.split("\\s+");
            for (String data : dataArray) {
                if (data.trim().length() > 0) {
                    dataList.add(data);
                }
            }
            result.add(dataList);
        }
        return result;
    }

    public static List<String> loadInputLines(String fileName) {
        return FileUtil.readLines(FILE_ROOT + fileName);
    }

    public static void writeOutputs(String fileName, List<String> lines) {
        FileUtil.writeLines(FILE_ROOT + fileName, lines);
    }
}

package fixjava;

public class StringUtils {

	/** Repeat the given string the requested number of times. */
	public static String repeat(String str, int numTimes) {
		StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder(Math.max(0, str.length() * numTimes));
		for (int i = 0; i < numTimes; i++)
			buf.append(str);
		return buf.toString();
	}

	/**
	 * Pad the left hand side of a field with the given character. Always adds at least one pad character. If the length of str is
	 * greater than numPlaces-1, then the output string will be longer than numPlaces.
	 */
	public static String padLeft(String str, char padChar, int numPlaces) {
		int bufSize = Math.max(numPlaces, str.length() + 1);
		StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder(Math.max(numPlaces, str.length() + 1));
		buf.append(padChar);
		for (int i = 1, mi = bufSize - str.length(); i < mi; i++)
			buf.append(padChar);
		buf.append(str);
		return buf.toString();
	}

	/**
	 * Pad the right hand side of a field with the given character. Always adds at least one pad character. If the length of str is
	 * greater than numPlaces-1, then the output string will be longer than numPlaces.
	 */
	public static String padRight(String str, char padChar, int numPlaces) {
		int bufSize = Math.max(numPlaces, str.length() + 1);
		StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder(Math.max(numPlaces, str.length() + 1));
		buf.append(str);
		buf.append(padChar);
		while (buf.length() < bufSize)
			buf.append(padChar);
		return buf.toString();
	}

	/** Intern all strings in an array, skipping null elements. */
	public static String[] intern(String[] arr) {
		for (int i = 0; i < arr.length; i++)
			arr[i] = arr[i].intern();
		return arr;
	}

	/** Intern a string, ignoring null */
	public static String intern(String str) {
		return str == null ? null : str.intern();
	}

}
