Hamcrest text matchers

Is Empty

@Test
public void string_is_empty () {

    String favoriteCereal = "";
    assertThat(favoriteCereal, isEmptyOrNullString());
}

Is empty or null string

@Test
public void string_is_empty_or_null () {
    String favoriteCereal = null;
    assertThat(favoriteCereal, isEmptyOrNullString());
}

Equal to

@Test
public void string_equal_to () {

    String favoriteCereal = "cinnamon life";
    assertThat(favoriteCereal, equalTo("cinnamon life"));
}

Equal to ignore case

@Test
public void string_equal_to_ignoring_case () {

    String favoriteCereal = "CINNAMON LIFE";
    assertThat(favoriteCereal, equalToIgnoringCase("cinnamon life"));
}

Equal to ignore whitespace

@Test
public void string_equal_to_ignoring_whitespace () {

    String favoriteCereal = "CINNAMON LIFE          ";
    assertThat(favoriteCereal, equalToIgnoringWhiteSpace("cinnamon life"));
}

Contains string

@Test
public void string_contains () {

    String cereal = "mini wheats";
    assertThat(cereal, containsString("mini"));
}

Ends with

@Test
public void string_ends_with () {

    String cereal = "corn flakes";
    assertThat(cereal, endsWith("s"));
}

Starts with

@Test
public void string_starts_with () {

    String cereal = "honey smacks";
    assertThat(cereal, startsWith("honey"));
}

String contains in order

@Test
public void string_has_order () {

    String cereal = "apple jacks";
    assertThat(cereal, stringContainsInOrder(Lists.newArrayList("apple", "jacks")));
}