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If I am being passed a string that contains comma delimited key-value pairs like this
seller=1000,country="canada",address="123 1st st", etc.
There seems like there must be a better way than parsing then iterating through.
What is the best way to retreive a value from this string based on the key name in Java?
You can create your own CSV parser, it’s not very complicated but there are a few corner cases to be carfull with assuming of course you are using standard CSV format.
But why reinventing the wheel…
You can try looking up a CSV parser like
There are others, look around I’m sure you will find one that suits your needs.