String.split() should return 0 items if input is empty

[Ulf Zibis]

Correction: 0 items (=new String[0])
Actually it returns new String[1] with one zero-length String.

-Ulf


Am 13.06.2010 14:32, schrieb Ulf Zibis:
> Shouldn't String.split("x") return 0 items (=null) if input is empty 
> (=.length()==0),
> as there is neither a matching pattern "x", nor some trailing chars 
> and trailing empty strings should be discarded?
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> Thanks,
>
> -Ulf
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