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/*
* Copyright (C) 2009.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or
* version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
*
* This program 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
* General Public License for more details.
*/
package uk.me.parabola.imgfmt.app.labelenc;
/**
* Interface for transliterator functions.
*
* @author Steve Ratcliffe
*/
public interface Transliterator
{
/**
* Convert a string into a string that uses only ascii or latin1 characters.
*
* @param s The original string. It can use any unicode character. Can be null in which
* case null will be returned.
* @return A string that uses a restricted subset of characters (ascii or
* latin) that is a transliterated form of the input string.
*/
public String transliterate
(String s
);
/**
* Force the use of uppercase in this transliterator.
* Note that it is normal to set this.
*/
public void forceUppercase
(boolean uc
);
}