Java escape HTML - string replace slow?

Question

I have a Java application that makes heavy use of a large file, to read, process and give through to SolrEmbeddedServer (http://lucene.apache.org/solr/).

One of the func

Answer 1

For html escaping you can use StringEscapeUtils.escapeHtml(input) from commons-lang. It is supposedly implemented in a more efficient way there.