package org.itracker.util;
   
   
   import org.slf4j.Logger;
   import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
   
   import java.util.regex.Matcher;
   import java.util.regex.Pattern;
   
  public class HTMLUtilities {
  
      private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HTMLUtilities.class);
      private static final Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("<[\\w/].*?>", Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE);
      public static String removeMarkup(String input) {
          String output = (input == null ? "" : input);
          Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(input);
          if (matcher != null && !output.equals("")) {
              output = matcher.replaceAll("");
          } else {
              logger.debug("Failed removing markup.  Pattern = " + pattern + "   Output = " + output);
          }
          return output;
      }
  }