net.sf.okapi.common

Class HTMLCharacterEntities

java.lang.Object

net.sf.okapi.common.HTMLCharacterEntities

public class HTMLCharacterEntities
extends Object

Helper class to handle HTML character entities.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HTMLCharacterEntities()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	ensureInitialization(boolean includeSpecialChars) Ensures the lookup table is initialized.
String	getName(char value) Gets the entity name for the given character.
int	lookupName(String name) Gets the character for a given entity name (e.g.
int	lookupReference(String ref) Gets the character for a given character entity reference (e.g.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HTMLCharacterEntities

public HTMLCharacterEntities()

Method Detail

ensureInitialization

public void ensureInitialization(boolean includeSpecialChars)

Ensures the lookup table is initialized. You must call this method before using others.

Parameters:

includeSpecialChars - true if XML-pre-defined entities should be included in the list of supported entities.

lookupReference

public int lookupReference(String ref)

Gets the character for a given character entity reference (e.g. "á").

Parameters:

ref - the reference to lookup.

Returns:

the unicode value for the given reference, or -1 if it was not found.

lookupName

public int lookupName(String name)

Gets the character for a given entity name (e.g. "aacute").

Parameters:

name - the name to lookup.

Returns:

the unicode value for the given name, or -1 if it was not found.

getName

public String getName(char value)

Gets the entity name for the given character.

Parameters:

value - the character to lookup.

Returns:

the name for the given character, or null if it was not found.