From b2becb11ef090a34024c07730a92e371f838c040 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mattrixwv <m_ellison@ymail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 14:10:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Added function to split a string on a character

---
 Algorithms.hpp | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Algorithms.hpp b/Algorithms.hpp
index 38090f0..7296aff 100644
--- a/Algorithms.hpp
+++ b/Algorithms.hpp
@@ -517,6 +517,29 @@ int findNumOccurrence(std::string str, char ch){
 	return num;
 }
 
+//Return a vector of strings split on the delimiter
+std::vector<std::string> split(std::string str, char delimiter){
+	std::vector<std::string> splitStrings;
+	int location = 0;
+	location = str.find(delimiter);
+	while(location != std::string::npos){
+		//Split the string
+		std::string firstString = str.substr(0, location);
+		str = str.substr(location + 1);	//+1 to skip the delimiter itself
+		//Add the string to the vector
+		splitStrings.push_back(firstString);
+		//Get the location of the next delimiter
+		location = str.find(delimiter);
+	}
+	//Get the final string if it isn't empty
+	if(!str.empty()){
+		splitStrings.push_back(str);
+	}
+	//Return the vector of strings
+	return splitStrings;
+}
+
+
 }