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Soundex method originally developed by 026 * <CITE>Margaret Odell</CITE> and <CITE>Robert Russell</CITE>. 027 * 028 * <p>This class is immutable and thread-safe.</p> 029 * 030 */ 031public class RefinedSoundex implements StringEncoder { 032 033 /** 034 * Mapping: 035 * <pre> 036 * 0: A E I O U Y H W 037 * 1: B P 038 * 2: F V 039 * 3: C K S 040 * 4: G J 041 * 5: Q X Z 042 * 6: D T 043 * 7: L 044 * 8: M N 045 * 9: R 046 * </pre> 047 * @since 1.4 048 */ 049 // ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 050 public static final String US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING = "01360240043788015936020505"; 051 052 /** 053 * RefinedSoundex is *refined* for a number of reasons one being that the 054 * mappings have been altered. This implementation contains default 055 * mappings for US English. 056 */ 057 private static final char[] US_ENGLISH_MAPPING = US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING.toCharArray(); 058 059 /** 060 * Every letter of the alphabet is "mapped" to a numerical value. This char 061 * array holds the values to which each letter is mapped. This 062 * implementation contains a default map for US_ENGLISH 063 */ 064 private final char[] soundexMapping; 065 066 /** 067 * This static variable contains an instance of the RefinedSoundex using 068 * the US_ENGLISH mapping. 069 */ 070 public static final RefinedSoundex US_ENGLISH = new RefinedSoundex(); 071 072 /** 073 * Creates an instance of the RefinedSoundex object using the default US 074 * English mapping. 075 */ 076 public RefinedSoundex() { 077 this.soundexMapping = US_ENGLISH_MAPPING; 078 } 079 080 /** 081 * Creates a refined soundex instance using a custom mapping. This 082 * constructor can be used to customize the mapping, and/or possibly 083 * provide an internationalized mapping for a non-Western character set. 084 * 085 * @param mapping 086 * Mapping array to use when finding the corresponding code for 087 * a given character 088 */ 089 public RefinedSoundex(final char[] mapping) { 090 this.soundexMapping = new char[mapping.length]; 091 System.arraycopy(mapping, 0, this.soundexMapping, 0, mapping.length); 092 } 093 094 /** 095 * Creates a refined Soundex instance using a custom mapping. This constructor can be used to customize the mapping, 096 * and/or possibly provide an internationalized mapping for a non-Western character set. 097 * 098 * @param mapping 099 * Mapping string to use when finding the corresponding code for a given character 100 * @since 1.4 101 */ 102 public RefinedSoundex(final String mapping) { 103 this.soundexMapping = mapping.toCharArray(); 104 } 105 106 /** 107 * Returns the number of characters in the two encoded Strings that are the 108 * same. This return value ranges from 0 to the length of the shortest 109 * encoded String: 0 indicates little or no similarity, and 4 out of 4 (for 110 * example) indicates strong similarity or identical values. For refined 111 * Soundex, the return value can be greater than 4. 112 * 113 * @param s1 114 * A String that will be encoded and compared. 115 * @param s2 116 * A String that will be encoded and compared. 117 * @return The number of characters in the two encoded Strings that are the 118 * same from 0 to to the length of the shortest encoded String. 119 * 120 * @see SoundexUtils#difference(StringEncoder,String,String) 121 * @see <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/tsqlref/ts_de-dz_8co5.asp"> 122 * MS T-SQL DIFFERENCE</a> 123 * 124 * @throws EncoderException 125 * if an error occurs encoding one of the strings 126 * @since 1.3 127 */ 128 public int difference(final String s1, final String s2) throws EncoderException { 129 return SoundexUtils.difference(this, s1, s2); 130 } 131 132 /** 133 * Encodes an Object using the refined soundex algorithm. This method is 134 * provided in order to satisfy the requirements of the Encoder interface, 135 * and will throw an EncoderException if the supplied object is not of type 136 * java.lang.String. 137 * 138 * @param obj 139 * Object to encode 140 * @return An object (or type java.lang.String) containing the refined 141 * soundex code which corresponds to the String supplied. 142 * @throws EncoderException 143 * if the parameter supplied is not of type java.lang.String 144 */ 145 @Override 146 public Object encode(final Object obj) throws EncoderException { 147 if (!(obj instanceof String)) { 148 throw new EncoderException("Parameter supplied to RefinedSoundex encode is not of type java.lang.String"); 149 } 150 return soundex((String) obj); 151 } 152 153 /** 154 * Encodes a String using the refined soundex algorithm. 155 * 156 * @param str 157 * A String object to encode 158 * @return A Soundex code corresponding to the String supplied 159 */ 160 @Override 161 public String encode(final String str) { 162 return soundex(str); 163 } 164 165 /** 166 * Returns the mapping code for a given character. The mapping codes are 167 * maintained in an internal char array named soundexMapping, and the 168 * default values of these mappings are US English. 169 * 170 * @param c 171 * char to get mapping for 172 * @return A character (really a numeral) to return for the given char 173 */ 174 char getMappingCode(final char c) { 175 if (!Character.isLetter(c)) { 176 return 0; 177 } 178 return this.soundexMapping[Character.toUpperCase(c) - 'A']; 179 } 180 181 /** 182 * Retrieves the Refined Soundex code for a given String object. 183 * 184 * @param str 185 * String to encode using the Refined Soundex algorithm 186 * @return A soundex code for the String supplied 187 */ 188 public String soundex(String str) { 189 if (str == null) { 190 return null; 191 } 192 str = SoundexUtils.clean(str); 193 if (str.length() == 0) { 194 return str; 195 } 196 197 final StringBuilder sBuf = new StringBuilder(); 198 sBuf.append(str.charAt(0)); 199 200 char last, current; 201 last = '*'; 202 203 for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) { 204 205 current = getMappingCode(str.charAt(i)); 206 if (current == last) { 207 continue; 208 } else if (current != 0) { 209 sBuf.append(current); 210 } 211 212 last = current; 213 214 } 215 216 return sBuf.toString(); 217 } 218}