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32 package com.reuters.msgtest.tibrvfields;
33
34 import java.text.MessageFormat;
35 import java.util.List;
36
37
38 /***
39 * @author Michael Ward
40 */
41 public abstract class AbstractFieldComparer implements FieldComparer {
42 public static final String STD_ERROR_MSG = "FieldName: {0} expected <{1}> but was <{2}>\n";
43
44 protected String buildErrorMessage(String fieldName, Object expected,
45 Object actual) {
46 return MessageFormat.format(STD_ERROR_MSG,
47 new Object[] { fieldName, expected, actual });
48 }
49
50 public static String convertList(List list) {
51 StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
52
53 for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
54 sb.append(list.get(i));
55 }
56
57 return sb.toString();
58 }
59 }