Splitting a string using split()

Question:

How can you split a string into multiple string objects?

Answer:

Use the string method split().

Code:

public class SplitString { 
 
   public static void main(String[] args) { 
 
      String members = "Paul:John:George:Ringo"; 
      String[] beatles = members.split(":");
 
      System.out.println("beatles.size: " + beatles.length);
 
      for(String name: beatles){
         System.out.println(name);
      }
   } 
}

Output:

$ java SplitString 
beatles.size: 4
Paul
John
George
Ringo