Class UrlStringUtils

java.lang.Object

org.owasp.dependencycheck.utils.UrlStringUtils

@ThreadSafe
public final class UrlStringUtils
extends Object

Author:

Jeremy Long

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	containsUrl(String text)	Tests if the text provided contains a URL.
static List<String>	extractImportantUrlData(String text)	Takes a URL, in String format, and adds the important parts of the URL to a list of strings.
static boolean	isUrl(String text)	Tests if the given text is url.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

containsUrl

public static boolean containsUrl(String text)

Tests if the text provided contains a URL. This is somewhat limited search in that it only looks for (ftp|http|https)://

Parameters:

text - the text to search

Returns:

true if the text contains a url, otherwise false

isUrl

public static boolean isUrl(String text)

Tests if the given text is url.

Parameters:

text - the string to test

Returns:

returns true if the text is a url, otherwise false

extractImportantUrlData

public static List<String> extractImportantUrlData(String text)
                                            throws MalformedURLException

Takes a URL, in String format, and adds the important parts of the URL to a list of strings.

Example, given the following input:

"https://www.somedomain.com/path1/path2/file.php?id=439"

The function would return:

{"some.domain", "path1", "path2", "file"}

Parameters:

text - a URL

Returns:

importantParts a list of the important parts of the URL

Throws:

MalformedURLException - thrown if the URL is malformed