public class Soundex extends Object implements StringEncoder
Modifier and Type | Field and Description |
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static Soundex |
US_ENGLISH
An instance of Soundex using the US_ENGLISH_MAPPING mapping.
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static char[] |
US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
This is a default mapping of the 26 letters used in US English.
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static String |
US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING
This is a default mapping of the 26 letters used in US English.
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Constructor and Description |
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Soundex()
Creates an instance using US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
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Soundex(char[] mapping)
Creates a soundex instance using the given mapping.
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Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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int |
difference(String s1,
String s2)
Encodes the Strings and returns the number of characters in the two encoded Strings that are the same.
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Object |
encode(Object pObject)
Encodes an Object using the soundex algorithm.
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String |
encode(String pString)
Encodes a String using the soundex algorithm.
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int |
getMaxLength()
Deprecated.
This feature is not needed since the encoding size must be constant. Will be removed in 2.0.
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void |
setMaxLength(int maxLength)
Deprecated.
This feature is not needed since the encoding size must be constant. Will be removed in 2.0.
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String |
soundex(String str)
Retreives the Soundex code for a given String object.
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public static final Soundex US_ENGLISH
US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
public static final String US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING
0
for a letter position
means do not encode.
(This constant is provided as both an implementation convenience and to allow Javadoc to pick up the value for the constant values page.)
US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
,
Constant Field Valuespublic static final char[] US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
0
for a letter position
means do not encode.Soundex(char[])
public Soundex()
Soundex(char[])
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US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
public Soundex(char[] mapping)
mapping
- Mapping array to use when finding the corresponding code for a given characterpublic int difference(String s1, String s2) throws EncoderException
s1
- A String that will be encoded and compared.s2
- A String that will be encoded and compared.EncoderException
- if an error occurs encoding one of the stringsSoundexUtils.difference(StringEncoder,String,String)
,
MS
T-SQL DIFFERENCE public Object encode(Object pObject) throws EncoderException
encode
in interface Encoder
pObject
- Object to encodeEncoderException
- if the parameter supplied is not of type java.lang.StringIllegalArgumentException
- if a character is not mappedpublic String encode(String pString)
encode
in interface StringEncoder
pString
- A String object to encodeIllegalArgumentException
- if a character is not mappedpublic int getMaxLength()
public void setMaxLength(int maxLength)
maxLength
- The maxLength to setpublic String soundex(String str)
str
- String to encode using the Soundex algorithmIllegalArgumentException
- if a character is not mappedCopyright © 2016 Internet2. All rights reserved.