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017
018 package org.apache.commons.codec.language.bm;
019
020 /**
021 * Supported types of names. Unless you are matching particular family names, use {@link #GENERIC}. The
022 * <code>GENERIC</code> NameType should work reasonably well for non-name words. The other encodings are
023 * specifically tuned to family names, and may not work well at all for general text.
024 *
025 * @since 1.6
026 * @version $Id: NameType.html 889935 2013-12-11 05:05:13Z ggregory $
027 */
028 public enum NameType {
029
030 /** Ashkenazi family names */
031 ASHKENAZI("ash"),
032
033 /** Generic names and words */
034 GENERIC("gen"),
035
036 /** Sephardic family names */
037 SEPHARDIC("sep");
038
039 private final String name;
040
041 NameType(String name) {
042 this.name = name;
043 }
044
045 /**
046 * Gets the short version of the name type.
047 *
048 * @return the NameType short string
049 */
050 public String getName() {
051 return this.name;
052 }
053 }