phelps.lang
Class Characters

java.lang.Object
  phelps.lang.Characters

public class Characters

extends java.lang.Object

Extensions to Character.

• Unicode: name, type as string, UTF-8 representation
• #isHexDigit(char)

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $ $Date: 2003/10/01 13:21:29 $

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	getName(int codepoint) Returns Unicode name of codepoint.
static boolean	isHexDigit(int ch) Returns true iff ch is in [0-9a-fA-F].
static java.lang.String	strType(int type) Returns two-character string type of java.lang.Character#getType().
static java.lang.String	strTypeFull(int type) Returns type of java.lang.Character#getType() in words.
static java.lang.String	toUTF8(int codepoint)
static java.lang.Character	valueOf(char ch)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

isHexDigit

public static boolean isHexDigit(int ch)

Returns true iff ch is in [0-9a-fA-F].

valueOf

public static java.lang.Character valueOf(char ch)

strType

public static java.lang.String strType(int type)

Returns two-character string type of java.lang.Character#getType().

strTypeFull

public static java.lang.String strTypeFull(int type)

Returns type of java.lang.Character#getType() in words.

getName

public static java.lang.String getName(int codepoint)

Returns Unicode name of codepoint. For example, A is LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A.

toUTF8

public static java.lang.String toUTF8(int codepoint)