de.intarsys.tools.string
Class CharacterTools

java.lang.Object
  de.intarsys.tools.string.CharacterTools

public class CharacterTools
extends java.lang.Object

A tool class for the handling of strings.

Constructor Summary

CharacterTools()

Method Summary

static boolean	isVowel(char c) true if c is a vowel.
static byte[]	toByteArray(char[] value) Create a byte array from the char array ignoring any encoding.
static char[]	toCharArray(byte[] value) Create a char array from the byte array ignoring any encoding.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CharacterTools

public CharacterTools()

Method Detail

isVowel

public static boolean isVowel(char c)

true if c is a vowel.

Parameters:

c - The character to check.

Returns:

true if c is a vowel.

toByteArray

public static byte[] toByteArray(char[] value)

Create a byte array from the char array ignoring any encoding.

Parameters:

value -

Returns:

A byte array created from the char array in value.

toCharArray

public static char[] toCharArray(byte[] value)

Create a char array from the byte array ignoring any encoding.

Parameters:

value -

Returns:

A char array created from the byte array in value.