String Padding

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  public static String rightPadding(String str, int size, char padChar)
    {
        String padded = str;
        while (padded.length() < size)
        {
            padded = padded + padChar;
        }
        return padded;
    }

    public static String leftPadding(String str, int size, char padChar)
    {
        String padded = str;
        while (padded.length() < size)
        {
            padded = padChar + padded;
        }
        return padded;
    }