Java String to ArrayList Example

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
/*
Java String to ArrayList Example.
This Java String to ArrayList example shows how to convert Java String containing values to
Java ArrayList.
*/
public class JavaStringToArrayList {
public static void main(String args[]){
//String object having values, separated by ","
String strNumbers = "1,2,3,4,5";
/*
* To convert Java String to ArrayList, first split the string and then
* use asList method of Arrays class to convert it to ArrayList.
*/
//split the string using separator, in this case it is ","
String[] strValues = strNumbers.split(",");
/*
* Use asList method of Arrays class to convert Java String array to ArrayList
*/
ArrayList<String> aListNumbers = new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(strValues));
System.out.println("Java String converted to ArrayList: " + aListNumbers);
}
}
/*
Output of Java String to ArrayList example would be
Java String converted to ArrayList: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
*/