Package org.instancio.generators

Interface TextGenerators

All Known Subinterfaces:

TextSpecs

public interface TextGenerators

Contains built-in text generators.

Since:

1.1.9

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
CsvGeneratorSpec	csv()	Generates CSV.
LoremIpsumGeneratorSpec	loremIpsum()	Generates "Lorem ipsum" text.
TextPatternGeneratorSpec	pattern(String pattern)	Generates a random string based on the specified pattern template.
UUIDStringGeneratorSpec	uuid()	Generates a UUID value as a string.

Method Details

csv

@ExperimentalApi
CsvGeneratorSpec csv()

Generates CSV.

Returns:

CSV generator

Since:

2.12.0

loremIpsum

LoremIpsumGeneratorSpec loremIpsum()

Generates "Lorem ipsum" text.

Returns:

lorem ipsum text generator

Since:

1.5.3

pattern

TextPatternGeneratorSpec pattern(String pattern)

Generates a random string based on the specified pattern template. The template supports the following hashtags:

• #a - alphanumeric character [a-z, A-Z, 0-9]
• #c - lower case character [a-z]
• #C - upper case character [A-Z]
• #d - digit [0-9]
• ## - hash symbol escape

Examples:

   "#a#a#a" -> "k4W"
   "#d#d#d-#d#d#d-#d#d#d" -> "123-45-67"
   "Foo: #C#c#c" -> "Foo: Xyz"
   "###d#d#d" -> "#123"
 

Parameters:

pattern - to generate

Returns:

string pattern generator

Since:

1.1.9

uuid

UUIDStringGeneratorSpec uuid()

Generates a UUID value as a string. By default, the generated string is formatted as UUID.toString().

Returns:

UUID string generator

Since:

1.5.0