String.substring vs String[].split

Question

I have a comma delaminated string that when calling String.split(\",\") it returns an array size of about 60. In a specific use case I only need to get the valu

Answer 1

My first inclination would be to find the index of the first and second commas and take the substring.

The only real way to tell for sure, though, is to test each in your particular scenario. Break out the appropriate stopwatch and measure the two.