alvinalexander.com | career | drupal | java | mac | mysql | perl | scala | uml | unix  

What this is

This file is included in the DevDaily.com "Java Source Code Warehouse" project. The intent of this project is to help you "Learn Java by Example" TM.

Other links

The source code

/*
 *  Copyright 1999-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *  limitations under the License.
 */

/*
 *
 * This class was originally written by Jason Hunter 
 * as part of the book "Java Servlet Programming" (O'Reilly).  
 * See http://www.servlets.com/book for more information.
 * Used by Sun Microsystems with permission.
 *
 */

package org.apache.tomcat.util.http;

import java.util.*;

/** 
 * A mapping to determine the (somewhat arbitrarily) preferred charset for 
 * a given locale.  Supports all locales recognized in JDK 1.1.
 * This class was originally written by Jason Hunter [jhunter@acm.org]
 * as part of the book "Java Servlet Programming" (O'Reilly).
 * See 
 * http://www.servlets.com/book for more information.
 * Used by Sun Microsystems with permission.
 */
public class LocaleToCharsetMap {

  private static Hashtable map;

  static {
    map = new Hashtable();

    map.put("ar", "ISO-8859-6");
    map.put("be", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("bg", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("ca", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("cs", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("da", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("de", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("el", "ISO-8859-7");
    map.put("en", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("es", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("et", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("fi", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("fr", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("hr", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("hu", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("is", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("it", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("iw", "ISO-8859-8");
    map.put("ja", "Shift_JIS");
    map.put("ko", "EUC-KR");     // Requires JDK 1.1.6
    map.put("lt", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("lv", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("mk", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("nl", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("no", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("pl", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("pt", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("ro", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("ru", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("sh", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("sk", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("sl", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("sq", "ISO-8859-2");
    map.put("sr", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("sv", "ISO-8859-1");
    map.put("tr", "ISO-8859-9");
    map.put("uk", "ISO-8859-5");
    map.put("zh", "GB2312");
    map.put("zh_TW", "Big5");

  }

  /**
   * Gets the preferred charset for the given locale, or null if the locale
   * is not recognized.
   *
   * @param loc the locale
   * @return the preferred charset
   */
  public static String getCharset(Locale loc) {
    String charset;

    // Try for an full name match (may include country)
    charset = (String) map.get(loc.toString());
    if (charset != null) return charset;

    // If a full name didn't match, try just the language
    charset = (String) map.get(loc.getLanguage());
    return charset;  // may be null
  }
}
... this post is sponsored by my books ...

#1 New Release!

FP Best Seller

 

new blog posts

 

Copyright 1998-2021 Alvin Alexander, alvinalexander.com
All Rights Reserved.

A percentage of advertising revenue from
pages under the /java/jwarehouse URI on this website is
paid back to open source projects.