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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2009, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+package sun.nio.fs;
+
+import java.util.*;
+import java.nio.file.*;
+import java.nio.charset.Charset;
+import java.security.*;
+import sun.security.action.*;
+
+/**
+ * Utility methods
+ */
+
+class Util {
+    private Util() { }
+
+    private static final Charset jnuEncoding = Charset.forName(
+        AccessController.doPrivileged(new GetPropertyAction("sun.jnu.encoding")));
+
+    /**
+     * Returns {@code Charset} corresponding to the sun.jnu.encoding property
+     */
+    static Charset jnuEncoding() {
+        return jnuEncoding;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Encodes the given String into a sequence of bytes using the {@code Charset}
+     * specified by the sun.jnu.encoding property.
+     */
+    static byte[] toBytes(String s) {
+        return s.getBytes(jnuEncoding);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a new String by decoding the specified array of bytes using the
+     * {@code Charset} specified by the sun.jnu.encoding property.
+     */
+    static String toString(byte[] bytes) {
+        return new String(bytes, jnuEncoding);
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Splits a string around the given character. The array returned by this
+     * method contains each substring that is terminated by the character. Use
+     * for simple string spilting cases when needing to avoid loading regex.
+     */
+    static String[] split(String s, char c) {
+        int count = 0;
+        for (int i=0; i<s.length(); i++) {
+            if (s.charAt(i) == c)
+                count++;
+        }
+        String[] result = new String[count+1];
+        int n = 0;
+        int last = 0;
+        for (int i=0; i<s.length(); i++) {
+            if (s.charAt(i) == c) {
+                result[n++] = s.substring(last, i);
+                last = i + 1;
+            }
+        }
+        result[n] = s.substring(last, s.length());
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a Set containing the given elements.
+     */
+    @SafeVarargs
+    static <E> Set<E> newSet(E... elements) {
+        HashSet<E> set = new HashSet<>();
+        for (E e: elements) {
+            set.add(e);
+        }
+        return set;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a Set containing all the elements of the given Set plus
+     * the given elements.
+     */
+    @SafeVarargs
+    static <E> Set<E> newSet(Set<E> other, E... elements) {
+        HashSet<E> set = new HashSet<>(other);
+        for (E e: elements) {
+            set.add(e);
+        }
+        return set;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns {@code true} if symbolic links should be followed
+     */
+    static boolean followLinks(LinkOption... options) {
+        boolean followLinks = true;
+        for (LinkOption option: options) {
+            if (option == LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) {
+                followLinks = false;
+            } else if (option == null) {
+                throw new NullPointerException();
+            } else {
+                throw new AssertionError("Should not get here");
+            }
+        }
+        return followLinks;
+    }
+}