nom.tam.util

Class AsciiFuncs

java.lang.Object

nom.tam.util.AsciiFuncs

public final class AsciiFuncs
extends Object

Author:

tmcglynn

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	asciiString(byte[] buf) Convert to ASCII or return null if not compatible.
static String	asciiString(byte[] buf, int start, int len) Convert to ASCII or return null if not compatible.
static byte[]	getBytes(String in) Convert an ASCII string to bytes.
static boolean	isWhitespace(char character)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

asciiString

public static String asciiString(byte[] buf)

Convert to ASCII or return null if not compatible.

Parameters:

buf - the bytes representing a string

Returns:

the String represented by the bytes

asciiString

public static String asciiString(byte[] buf,
                                 int start,
                                 int len)

Convert to ASCII or return null if not compatible.

Parameters:

buf - buffer to get the string bytes from

start - the position where the string starts

len - the length of the string

Returns:

the extracted string

getBytes

public static byte[] getBytes(String in)

Convert an ASCII string to bytes.

Parameters:

in - the string to convert

Returns:

the string converted to bytes

isWhitespace

public static boolean isWhitespace(char character)

Parameters:

character - the charater to check

Returns:

true is the character is a whitespace.