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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
3  *
4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7  *
8  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9  *
10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15  */
16 
17 package org.apache.commons.codec.language;
18 
19 import org.apache.commons.codec.EncoderException;
20 import org.apache.commons.codec.StringEncoder;
21 
22 /**
23  * Encodes a string into a Soundex value. Soundex is an encoding used to relate similar names, but can also be used as a
24  * general purpose scheme to find word with similar phonemes.
25  *
26  * @author Apache Software Foundation
27  * @version $Id: Soundex.java,v 1.26 2004/07/07 23:15:24 ggregory Exp $
28  *
29  * @deprecated Please use {@link java.net.URL#openConnection} instead.
30  *     Please visit <a href="http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/09/androids-http-clients.html">this webpage</a>
31  *     for further details.
32  */
33 @Deprecated
34 public class Soundex implements StringEncoder {
35 
36     /**
37      * An instance of Soundex using the US_ENGLISH_MAPPING mapping.
38      *
39      * @see #US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
40      */
41     public static final Soundex US_ENGLISH = new Soundex();
42 
43     /**
44      * This is a default mapping of the 26 letters used in US English. A value of <code>0</code> for a letter position
45      * means do not encode.
46      * <p>
47      * (This constant is provided as both an implementation convenience and to allow Javadoc to pick
48      * up the value for the constant values page.)
49      * </p>
50      *
51      * @see #US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
52      */
53     public static final String US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING = "01230120022455012623010202";
54 
55     /**
56      * This is a default mapping of the 26 letters used in US English. A value of <code>0</code> for a letter position
57      * means do not encode.
58      *
59      * @see Soundex#Soundex(char[])
60      */
61     public static final char[] US_ENGLISH_MAPPING = US_ENGLISH_MAPPING_STRING.toCharArray();
62 
63     // BEGIN android-note
64     // Removed @see reference to SoundexUtils below, since the class isn't
65     // public.
66     // END android-note
67     /**
68      * Encodes the Strings and returns the number of characters in the two encoded Strings that are the same. This
69      * return value ranges from 0 through 4: 0 indicates little or no similarity, and 4 indicates strong similarity or
70      * identical values.
71      *
72      * @param s1
73      *                  A String that will be encoded and compared.
74      * @param s2
75      *                  A String that will be encoded and compared.
76      * @return The number of characters in the two encoded Strings that are the same from 0 to 4.
77      *
78      * @see <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/tsqlref/ts_de-dz_8co5.asp"> MS
79      *          T-SQL DIFFERENCE </a>
80      *
81      * @throws EncoderException
82      *                  if an error occurs encoding one of the strings
83      * @since 1.3
84      */
difference(String s1, String s2)85     public int difference(String s1, String s2) throws EncoderException {
86         return SoundexUtils.difference(this, s1, s2);
87     }
88 
89     /**
90      * The maximum length of a Soundex code - Soundex codes are only four characters by definition.
91      *
92      * @deprecated This feature is not needed since the encoding size must be constant. Will be removed in 2.0.
93      */
94     private int maxLength = 4;
95 
96     /**
97      * Every letter of the alphabet is "mapped" to a numerical value. This char array holds the values to which each
98      * letter is mapped. This implementation contains a default map for US_ENGLISH
99      */
100     private char[] soundexMapping;
101 
102     /**
103      * Creates an instance using US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
104      *
105      * @see Soundex#Soundex(char[])
106      * @see Soundex#US_ENGLISH_MAPPING
107      */
Soundex()108     public Soundex() {
109         this(US_ENGLISH_MAPPING);
110     }
111 
112     /**
113      * Creates a soundex instance using the given mapping. This constructor can be used to provide an internationalized
114      * mapping for a non-Western character set.
115      *
116      * Every letter of the alphabet is "mapped" to a numerical value. This char array holds the values to which each
117      * letter is mapped. This implementation contains a default map for US_ENGLISH
118      *
119      * @param mapping
120      *                  Mapping array to use when finding the corresponding code for a given character
121      */
Soundex(char[] mapping)122     public Soundex(char[] mapping) {
123         this.setSoundexMapping(mapping);
124     }
125 
126     /**
127      * Encodes an Object using the soundex algorithm. This method is provided in order to satisfy the requirements of
128      * the Encoder interface, and will throw an EncoderException if the supplied object is not of type java.lang.String.
129      *
130      * @param pObject
131      *                  Object to encode
132      * @return An object (or type java.lang.String) containing the soundex code which corresponds to the String
133      *             supplied.
134      * @throws EncoderException
135      *                  if the parameter supplied is not of type java.lang.String
136      * @throws IllegalArgumentException
137      *                  if a character is not mapped
138      */
encode(Object pObject)139     public Object encode(Object pObject) throws EncoderException {
140         if (!(pObject instanceof String)) {
141             throw new EncoderException("Parameter supplied to Soundex encode is not of type java.lang.String");
142         }
143         return soundex((String) pObject);
144     }
145 
146     /**
147      * Encodes a String using the soundex algorithm.
148      *
149      * @param pString
150      *                  A String object to encode
151      * @return A Soundex code corresponding to the String supplied
152      * @throws IllegalArgumentException
153      *                  if a character is not mapped
154      */
encode(String pString)155     public String encode(String pString) {
156         return soundex(pString);
157     }
158 
159     /**
160      * Used internally by the SoundEx algorithm.
161      *
162      * Consonants from the same code group separated by W or H are treated as one.
163      *
164      * @param str
165      *                  the cleaned working string to encode (in upper case).
166      * @param index
167      *                  the character position to encode
168      * @return Mapping code for a particular character
169      * @throws IllegalArgumentException
170      *                  if the character is not mapped
171      */
getMappingCode(String str, int index)172     private char getMappingCode(String str, int index) {
173         char mappedChar = this.map(str.charAt(index));
174         // HW rule check
175         if (index > 1 && mappedChar != '0') {
176             char hwChar = str.charAt(index - 1);
177             if ('H' == hwChar || 'W' == hwChar) {
178                 char preHWChar = str.charAt(index - 2);
179                 char firstCode = this.map(preHWChar);
180                 if (firstCode == mappedChar || 'H' == preHWChar || 'W' == preHWChar) {
181                     return 0;
182                 }
183             }
184         }
185         return mappedChar;
186     }
187 
188     /**
189      * Returns the maxLength. Standard Soundex
190      *
191      * @deprecated This feature is not needed since the encoding size must be constant. Will be removed in 2.0.
192      * @return int
193      */
getMaxLength()194     public int getMaxLength() {
195         return this.maxLength;
196     }
197 
198     /**
199      * Returns the soundex mapping.
200      *
201      * @return soundexMapping.
202      */
getSoundexMapping()203     private char[] getSoundexMapping() {
204         return this.soundexMapping;
205     }
206 
207     /**
208      * Maps the given upper-case character to it's Soudex code.
209      *
210      * @param ch
211      *                  An upper-case character.
212      * @return A Soundex code.
213      * @throws IllegalArgumentException
214      *                  Thrown if <code>ch</code> is not mapped.
215      */
map(char ch)216     private char map(char ch) {
217         int index = ch - 'A';
218         if (index < 0 || index >= this.getSoundexMapping().length) {
219             throw new IllegalArgumentException("The character is not mapped: " + ch);
220         }
221         return this.getSoundexMapping()[index];
222     }
223 
224     /**
225      * Sets the maxLength.
226      *
227      * @deprecated This feature is not needed since the encoding size must be constant. Will be removed in 2.0.
228      * @param maxLength
229      *                  The maxLength to set
230      */
setMaxLength(int maxLength)231     public void setMaxLength(int maxLength) {
232         this.maxLength = maxLength;
233     }
234 
235     /**
236      * Sets the soundexMapping.
237      *
238      * @param soundexMapping
239      *                  The soundexMapping to set.
240      */
setSoundexMapping(char[] soundexMapping)241     private void setSoundexMapping(char[] soundexMapping) {
242         this.soundexMapping = soundexMapping;
243     }
244 
245     /**
246      * Retreives the Soundex code for a given String object.
247      *
248      * @param str
249      *                  String to encode using the Soundex algorithm
250      * @return A soundex code for the String supplied
251      * @throws IllegalArgumentException
252      *                  if a character is not mapped
253      */
soundex(String str)254     public String soundex(String str) {
255         if (str == null) {
256             return null;
257         }
258         str = SoundexUtils.clean(str);
259         if (str.length() == 0) {
260             return str;
261         }
262         char out[] = {'0', '0', '0', '0'};
263         char last, mapped;
264         int incount = 1, count = 1;
265         out[0] = str.charAt(0);
266         last = getMappingCode(str, 0);
267         while ((incount < str.length()) && (count < out.length)) {
268             mapped = getMappingCode(str, incount++);
269             if (mapped != 0) {
270                 if ((mapped != '0') && (mapped != last)) {
271                     out[count++] = mapped;
272                 }
273                 last = mapped;
274             }
275         }
276         return new String(out);
277     }
278 
279 }
280