org.apache.commons.codec.language
Class Caverphone2

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.codec.language.AbstractCaverphone
      org.apache.commons.codec.language.Caverphone2

All Implemented Interfaces:

Encoder, StringEncoder

public class Caverphone2
extends AbstractCaverphone

Encodes a string into a Caverphone 2.0 value. This is an algorithm created by the Caversham Project at the University of Otago. It implements the Caverphone 2.0 algorithm:

Since:

1.5

This class is immutable and thread-safe.

Version:

$Id: Caverphone2.html 889935 2013-12-11 05:05:13Z ggregory $

See Also:

Wikipedia - Caverphone, Caverphone 2.0 specification

Constructor Summary

Caverphone2()

Method Summary

String

encode(String source) Encodes the given String into a Caverphone 2.0 value.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.codec.language.AbstractCaverphone

encode, isEncodeEqual

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Caverphone2

public Caverphone2()

Method Detail

encode

public String encode(String source)

Encodes the given String into a Caverphone 2.0 value.

Parameters:

source - String the source string

Returns:

A caverphone code for the given String