# norconex-commons-lang

## Overview

### Description

Norconex Commons Lang is a Java library containing utility classes that complements the Java API and are not found in commonly available libraries (such as the great Apache Commons Lang, which it relies on).

### Snippets

#### Apache Maven

```xml
<dependency>
    <groupId>com.norconex.commons</groupId>
    <artifactId>norconex-commons-lang</artifactId>
    <version>1.15.1</version>
</dependency>
```

### Maven POM File

```xml
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
  <groupId>com.norconex.commons</groupId>
  <artifactId>norconex-commons-lang</artifactId>
  <version>1.15.1</version>
  <packaging>jar</packaging>
  <name>Norconex Commons Lang</name>

<properties>
    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
    <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
    <currentStableVersion>1.15.1</currentStableVersion>
    <commons-lang3.version>3.6</commons-lang3.version>
    <commons-configuration.version>1.10</commons-configuration.version>
  </properties>
  <inceptionYear>2008</inceptionYear>

<licenses>
    <license>
      <name>The Apache Software License, Version 2.0</name>
      <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
    </license>
  </licenses>

<repositories>
    <repository>
      <id>sonatype.oss.snapshots</id>
      <name>Sonatype OSS Snapshot Repository</name>
      <url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
      <snapshots>
        <enabled>true</enabled>
      </snapshots>
    </repository>
  </repositories>

<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
        <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
        <version>2.6</version>
      </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>junit</groupId>
      <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
      <version>4.12</version>
      <scope>test</scope>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
      <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
      <version>1.2</version>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
      <version>${commons-lang3.version}</version>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
      <artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
      <version>1.1</version>
    </dependency>
  </dependencies>

<organization>
    <name>Norconex Inc.</name>
    <url>https://www.norconex.com</url>
  </organization>
  <url>https://www.norconex.com/product/commons-lang</url>
  <description>Norconex Commons Lang is a Java library containing utility classes that complements the Java API and are not found in commonly available libraries (such as the great Apache Commons Lang, which it relies on).</description>
  <scm>
    <url>https://github.com/Norconex/commons-lang</url>
    <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:Norconex/commons-lang.git</connection>
  </scm>
  <issueManagement>
    <system>GitHub</system>
    <url>https://github.com/Norconex/commons-lang/issues</url>
  </issueManagement>

<developers>
    <developer>
        <id>essiembre</id>
        <name>Pascal Essiembre</name>
        <email>pascal.essiembre@norconex.com</email>
    </developer>
  </developers>
</project>
```
