How do I get the first n characters of a string without checking the size or going out of bounds?

Created Oct 18, 2009 Edited Oct 18, 2009

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How do I get up to the first n characters of a string in Java without doing a size check first (inline is acceptable) or risking an IndexOutOfBoundsException?

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How do I get the first n characters of a string without checking the size or going out of bounds?

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