import java.util.Arrays; public class PhraseRev{ private static String reverse(String x){ return new StringBuilder(x).reverse().toString(); } private static T[] reverse(T[] x){ T[] rev = Arrays.copyOf(x, x.length); for(int i = x.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){ rev[x.length - 1 - i] = x[i]; } return rev; } private static String join(String[] arr, String joinStr){ StringBuilder joined = new StringBuilder(); for(int i = 0; i < arr.length; i++){ joined.append(arr[i]); if(i < arr.length - 1) joined.append(joinStr); } return joined.toString(); } public static void main(String[] args){ String str = "rosetta code phrase reversal"; System.out.println("Straight-up reversed: " + reverse(str)); String[] words = str.split(" "); for(int i = 0; i < words.length; i++){ words[i] = reverse(words[i]); } System.out.println("Reversed words: " + join(words, " ")); System.out.println("Reversed word order: " + join(reverse(str.split(" ")), " ")); } }