ValidationUtils (Castor JavaDoc)

java.lang.Object
- org.exolab.castor.xml.validators.ValidationUtils

```
public final class ValidationUtils
extends java.lang.Object
```
A static class for performing simple validation.

Version:

$Revision: 6587 $ $Date: 2003-03-03 00:05:44 -0700 (Mon, 03 Mar 2003) $

Author:

Keith Visco

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`isCDATA(java.lang.String str)`	Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of a CDATA.
`static boolean`	`isCombiningChar(char ch)`	Checks the given character to determine if it is a valid CombiningChar as defined by the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation.
`static boolean`	`isDigit(char ch)`	Checks a character to see if it is a digit or not.
`static boolean`	`isExtender(char ch)`	Returns true if the given character is a valid XML Extender character, according to the XML 1.0 specification.
`static boolean`	`isLetter(char ch)`	Checks a character to see if it is a letter or not.
`static boolean`	`isNCName(java.lang.String str)`	Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an NCName as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.
`static boolean`	`isNCNameChar(char ch)`	Checks the the given character to determine if it is a valid NCNameChar as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.
`static boolean`	`isNMToken(java.lang.String str)`	Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an NMToken.
`static boolean`	`isQName(java.lang.String str)`	Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an QName as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - isCombiningChar
```
public static boolean isCombiningChar(char ch)
```
    Checks the given character to determine if it is a valid CombiningChar as defined by the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation.
    FIXME: This method needs to be properly implemented.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ch - THe character to check.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given character is a CombiningChar
  - isDigit
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public static boolean isDigit(char ch)
```
    Checks a character to see if it is a digit or not.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ch - the character to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given character is a digit
  - isLetter
```
public static boolean isLetter(char ch)
```
    Checks a character to see if it is a letter or not.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ch - the character to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given character is a letter
  - isNCName
```
public static boolean isNCName(java.lang.String str)
```
    Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an NCName as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - the String to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given String follows the Syntax of an NCName
  - isNCNameChar
```
public static boolean isNCNameChar(char ch)
```
    Checks the the given character to determine if it is a valid NCNameChar as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ch - the char to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given char is an NCNameChar
  - isNMToken
```
public static boolean isNMToken(java.lang.String str)
```
    Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an NMToken.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - the String to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given String follows the Syntax of an NMToken
  - isCDATA
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public static boolean isCDATA(java.lang.String str)
```
    Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of a CDATA.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - the String to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given String follows the Syntax of an NMToken
  - isExtender
```
public static boolean isExtender(char ch)
```
    Returns true if the given character is a valid XML Extender character, according to the XML 1.0 specification.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ch - the character to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the character is a valid XML Extender character
  - isQName
```
public static boolean isQName(java.lang.String str)
```
    Checks all characters of the given String to determine if they syntactically match the production of an QName as defined by the W3C XML Namespaces recommendation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - the String to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the given String follows the Syntax of an QName

Class ValidationUtils

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

isCombiningChar

isDigit

isLetter

isNCName

isNCNameChar

isNMToken

isCDATA

isExtender

isQName