* Processes collection definitions and tracks the element hierarchy.
     *
     * @param uri the namespace URI, or empty string if none
     * @param localName the local name without prefix, or empty string if namespace processing is not performed
     * @param qName the qualified name with prefix, or empty string if qualified names are not available
     * @param attributes the attributes attached to the element

  public void testConcat() {
    assertThat(Chars.concat()).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(EMPTY, EMPTY, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(ARRAY1)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(ARRAY1)).isNotSameInstanceAs(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(EMPTY, ARRAY1, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Chars.concat(ARRAY1, ARRAY1, ARRAY1))

  public void testConcat() {
    assertThat(Doubles.concat()).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Doubles.concat(EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Doubles.concat(EMPTY, EMPTY, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Doubles.concat(ARRAY1)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Doubles.concat(ARRAY1)).isNotSameInstanceAs(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Doubles.concat(EMPTY, ARRAY1, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);

  public void testConcat() {
    assertThat(Shorts.concat()).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(EMPTY, EMPTY, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(ARRAY1)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(ARRAY1)).isNotSameInstanceAs(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(EMPTY, ARRAY1, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Shorts.concat(ARRAY1, ARRAY1, ARRAY1))

    assertThat(Booleans.concat()).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Booleans.concat(EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Booleans.concat(EMPTY, EMPTY, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Booleans.concat(ARRAY_FALSE)).isEqualTo(ARRAY_FALSE);
    assertThat(Booleans.concat(ARRAY_FALSE)).isNotSameInstanceAs(ARRAY_FALSE);
    assertThat(Booleans.concat(EMPTY, ARRAY_FALSE, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(ARRAY_FALSE);

  }

  public void testConcat() {
    assertThat(Ints.concat()).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(EMPTY, EMPTY, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(EMPTY);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(ARRAY1)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(ARRAY1)).isNotSameInstanceAs(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(EMPTY, ARRAY1, EMPTY)).isEqualTo(ARRAY1);
    assertThat(Ints.concat(ARRAY1, ARRAY1, ARRAY1))

     *
     * @param date the date to format
     * @return formatted date string, or empty string if date is null
     */
    public static String formatDate(final Date date) {
        if (date == null) {
            return StringUtil.EMPTY;
        }
        final SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(Constants.ISO_DATETIME_FORMAT);

     *
     * @param u the URL string to extract host from
     * @return the host name, or empty string if URL is blank, or unknown hostname if parsing fails
     */
    default String getHost(final String u) {
        if (StringUtil.isBlank(u)) {
            return StringUtil.EMPTY; // empty
        }

        String url = u;
        final String originalUrl = url;

        int idx = url.indexOf("://");

        if (values.length == 0) {
            // invalid?
            return new PathInfo(StringUtil.EMPTY, StringUtil.EMPTY);
        }
        if (values.length == 1) {
            return new PathInfo(StringUtil.EMPTY, values[0]);
        }
        final StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder();
        for (int i = 0; i < values.length - 1; i++) {

     * @param dataMap additional data map (not currently used)
     * @return the normalized title, or empty string if title is null
     */
    public String getTitle(final ResponseData responseData, final String title, final Map<String, Object> dataMap) {
        if (title == null) {
            return StringUtil.EMPTY; // empty
        }

        final int[] spaceChars = getSpaceChars();