Move Split method from BaseJellyfinApiController.cs to RequestHelpers.cs

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
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+using System;
+
+namespace Jellyfin.Api.Helpers
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Request Extensions.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static class RequestHelpers
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Splits a string at a seperating character into an array of substrings.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="value">The string to split.</param>
+        /// <param name="separator">The char that seperates the substrings.</param>
+        /// <param name="removeEmpty">Option to remove empty substrings from the array.</param>
+        /// <returns>An array of the substrings.</returns>
+        internal static string[] Split(string value, char separator, bool removeEmpty)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
+            {
+                return Array.Empty<string>();
+            }
+
+            return removeEmpty
+                ? value.Split(new[] { separator }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries)
+                : value.Split(separator);
+        }
+    }
+}