Class FileEncoding

java.lang.Object

org.freebsd.file.FileEncoding

public class FileEncoding
extends Object

Tries to guess the encoding of the byte sequence. Orignial code taken from https://github.com/file/file/blob/master/src/encoding.c

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
FileEncoding()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getCode()
String	getCodeMime()
String	getType()
boolean	guessFileEncoding(byte[] buf)	Try to determine whether text is in some character code we can identify.
protected int	looksUtf8(byte[] buf, int nbytes)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

FileEncoding

public FileEncoding()

Method Details

getCodeMime

public String getCodeMime()

getType

public String getType()

getCode

public String getCode()

guessFileEncoding

public boolean guessFileEncoding(byte[] buf)

Try to determine whether text is in some character code we can identify. It also identifies EBCDIC by converting it to ISO-8859-1.

Returns:

true if it could guess an encoding.

looksUtf8

protected int looksUtf8(byte[] buf,
 int nbytes)