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/*  Sesame - Storage and Querying architecture for RDF and RDF Schema
 *  Copyright (C) 2001-2006 Aduna
 *
 *  Contact: 
 *  	Aduna
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 *  	fax. +33 (0)33 465 99 87
 *
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 *  	http://www.openrdf.org/
 *  
 *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 *  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 *  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *  Lesser General Public License for more details.
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 */

package org.openrdf.util;

/**
 * Utility methods for ASCII character checking.
 **/
public class ASCIIUtil {

/*------------------------------------------------------+
| Methods                                               |
+------------------------------------------------------*/

	/**
	 * Checks whether the supplied character is a letter or number.
	 * @see #isLetter
	 * @see #isNumber
	 **/
	public static boolean isLetterOrNumber(int c) {
		return isLetter(c) || isNumber(c);
	}

	/**
	 * Checks whether the supplied character is a letter.
	 **/
	public static boolean isLetter(int c) {
		return isUpperCaseLetter(c) || isLowerCaseLetter(c);
	}

	/**
	 * Checks whether the supplied character is an upper-case letter.
	 **/
	public static boolean isUpperCaseLetter(int c) {
		return (c >= 65 && c <= 90); // A - Z
	}

	/**
	 * Checks whether the supplied character is an lower-case letter.
	 **/
	public static boolean isLowerCaseLetter(int c) {
		return (c >= 97 && c <= 122);  // a - z
	}

	/**
	 * Checks whether the supplied character is a number
	 **/
	public static boolean isNumber(int c) {
		return (c >= 48 && c <= 57); // 0 - 9
	}
}