de.aitools.aq.util
Class ToAsciiEncoder

java.lang.Object
  extended by de.aitools.aq.util.ToAsciiEncoder

public class ToAsciiEncoder
extends java.lang.Object

A helper class to convert Unicode strings to ASCII.

Version:
$Id: ToAsciiEncoder.java,v 1.7 2011/04/15 12:33:54 trenkman Exp $
Author:
martin.trenkmann@uni-weimar.de

Constructor Summary
ToAsciiEncoder()
           
 
Method Summary
static java.lang.String encode(java.lang.String unicode)
          Converts a Unicode string into an equivalent ASCII representation by replacing each Unicode character with its Unicode code point.
static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ToAsciiEncoder

public ToAsciiEncoder()
Method Detail

encode

public static final java.lang.String encode(java.lang.String unicode)
Converts a Unicode string into an equivalent ASCII representation by replacing each Unicode character with its Unicode code point.

Example:

String unicode = "·¹¼¬…æſðł€ŧ";
String ascii = ToAsciiEncoder.encode(unicode);
System.out.println(ascii);
$ ·¹¼¬…æſðł€ŧ

Parameters:
unicode - a string that may contain Unicode character
Returns:
an ASCII representation of the given Unicode string

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)