From da04e3682fcecae4a3d7359e0ef92c1506dbf3f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Fry <ben@fathom.info>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 18:54:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] make trim(String[]) handle arrays, Table.trim() handles
 columns

---
 core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java | 3 +++
 core/src/processing/data/Table.java   | 1 +
 core/todo.txt                         | 1 +
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java b/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java
index 440bfa838..0ba12d8aa 100644
--- a/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java
+++ b/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java
@@ -8673,6 +8673,9 @@ public class PApplet implements PConstants {
   * @param array a String array
   */
   static public String[] trim(String[] array) {
+    if (array == null) {
+      return null;
+    }
     String[] outgoing = new String[array.length];
     for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
       if (array[i] != null) {
diff --git a/core/src/processing/data/Table.java b/core/src/processing/data/Table.java
index be8defeec..4622d6413 100644
--- a/core/src/processing/data/Table.java
+++ b/core/src/processing/data/Table.java
@@ -4045,6 +4045,7 @@ public class Table {
    * @see Table#removeTokens(String)
    */
   public void trim() {
+    columnTitles = PApplet.trim(columnTitles);
     for (int col = 0; col < getColumnCount(); col++) {
       trim(col);
     }
diff --git a/core/todo.txt b/core/todo.txt
index c1608243e..eee476aaf 100644
--- a/core/todo.txt
+++ b/core/todo.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 0257 (3.2.5)
+X return null for PApplet.trim(null)
 X StringDict(TableRow) constructor
 X allow lone double quotes in the midst of csv strings
 _ make trim() work on column titles as well