How to use

remove

method

in

ucar.unidata.util.StringUtil2

static String munge(String org) {
 String result = StringUtil2.remove(org, "_");
 result = StringUtil2.remove(result, "-");
 return result;
}

static String cleanNumber(String s) {
 return StringUtil2.remove(s, ' ');
}

static private String clean(String s) {
 return StringUtil2.remove(s, ' ');
}

private String munge(String old) {
 StringBuilder oldLower = new StringBuilder( old.toLowerCase());
 StringUtil2.remove(oldLower, "_-");
 return oldLower.toString();
}
 

private String normalize(String units) {
 if (units.equals("/second")) units = "1/sec";
 if (units.equals("degrees K")) units = "K";
 else {
  units = StringUtil2.substitute(units, "**", "^");
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, ')');
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, '(');
 }
 return units;
}

private String normalize(String units) {
 if (units.equals("/second")) units = "1/sec";
 if (units.equals("degrees K")) units = "K";
 else {
  units = StringUtil2.substitute(units, "**", "^");
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, ')');
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, '(');
 }
 return units;
}

private String normalize(String units) {
 if (units.equals("/second")) units = "1/sec";
 if (units.equals("degrees K")) units = "K";
 else {
  units = StringUtil2.substitute(units, "**", "^");
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, ')');
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, '(');
 }
 return units;
}

static public String cleanupDescription(String desc) {
 if (desc == null) return null;
 int pos = desc.indexOf("(see");
 if (pos > 0) desc = desc.substring(0,pos);
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(desc.trim());
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, ".;,=[]()/*");
 return sb.toString().trim();
}

static public String cleanupDescription(String desc) {
 if (desc == null) return null;
 int pos = desc.indexOf("(see");
 if (pos > 0) desc = desc.substring(0,pos);
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(desc.trim());
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, ".;,=[]()/*");
 return sb.toString().trim();
}

static public String cleanupDescription(String desc) {
 if (desc == null) return null;
 int pos = desc.indexOf("(see");
 if (pos > 0) desc = desc.substring(0,pos);
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(desc.trim());
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, ".;,=[]()/*");
 return sb.toString().trim();
}

private String normalize(String units) {
 if (units.equals("fraction")) units = "";
 else if (units.equals("dimensionless")) units = "";
 else if (units.equals("NA")) units = "";
 else if (units.equals("-")) units = "";
 else {
  units = StringUtil2.substitute(units, "**", "^");
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, '}');
  units = StringUtil2.remove(units, '{');
 }
 return units;
}
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static boolean isUnitless(String unit) {
 if (unit == null) return true;
 String munge = unit.toLowerCase().trim();
 munge = StringUtil2.remove(munge, '(');
 return munge.length()  == 0 ||
     munge.startsWith("numeric") || munge.startsWith("non-dim") || munge.startsWith("see") ||
     munge.startsWith("proportion") || munge.startsWith("code") || munge.startsWith("0=") ||
     munge.equals("1") ;
}

static boolean isUnitless(String unit) {
 if (unit == null) return true;
 String munge = unit.toLowerCase().trim();
 munge = StringUtil2.remove(munge, '(');
 return munge.length()  == 0 ||
     munge.startsWith("numeric") || munge.startsWith("non-dim") || munge.startsWith("see") ||
     munge.startsWith("proportion") || munge.startsWith("code") || munge.startsWith("0=") ||
     munge.equals("1") ;
}

static public String cleanupDescription(String desc) {
 if (desc == null) return null;
 int pos = desc.indexOf("(see");
 if (pos < 0) pos = desc.indexOf("(See");
 if (pos > 0) desc = desc.substring(0, pos);
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(desc.trim());
 StringUtil2.replace(sb, '+', "and");
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, ".;,=[]()/");
 return sb.toString().trim();
}

public static String cleanUnit(String unit) {
 String result = StringUtil2.remove(unit, 176);
 return StringUtil2.replace(result, (char) 65533, "2"); // seems to be a superscript 2 in some language
}

static public String clean(String s) {
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(s);
 StringUtil2.replace(sb, "/. ", "-p_");
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, "(),;");
 char c = sb.charAt(0);
 if (Character.isLetter(c)) {
  if (Character.isLowerCase(c))
   sb.setCharAt(0, Character.toUpperCase(c));
 } else {
  sb.insert(0, 'N');
 }
 return sb.toString().trim();
}

String clean(String s) {
 return StringUtil2.remove(s, ' ');
}

String clean(String s) {
 return StringUtil2.remove(s, ' ');
}

static public String makeNameFromDescription(String desc) {
 if (desc == null) return null;
 int pos = desc.indexOf("(see");
 if (pos < 0) pos = desc.indexOf("(See");
 if (pos > 0) desc = desc.substring(0, pos);
 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(desc.trim());
 StringUtil2.replace(sb, '+', "plus");
 StringUtil2.replace(sb, "/. ", "-p_");
 StringUtil2.remove(sb, ";,=[]()");
 return sb.toString();
}

private void addValue(String valueS, String text) {
 if (text.toLowerCase().contains("reserved")) return;
 text = StringUtil2.remove(text, '"');
 try {
  int value = Integer.parseInt(valueS);
  map.put(value,text);
 } catch (Exception e) {
  System.out.printf("%s cant parse %s text = %s%n", this, valueS, text);
 }
}