Package de.undercouch.citeproc.helper

Class SmartQuotes

java.lang.Object

de.undercouch.citeproc.helper.SmartQuotes

public class SmartQuotes
extends java.lang.Object

Replaces straight quotation marks and apostrophes by their typographically correct counterparts.

The code is based on smartquotes.js (https://smartquotes.js.org/) written by Kelly Martin released under the MIT license. It has been translated to Java and extended to support multiple languages.

Author:

Michel Kraemer

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SmartQuotes()	Creates the smart-quotes parser
SmartQuotes(java.lang.String leftSingleQuote, java.lang.String rightSingleQuote, java.lang.String leftDoubleQuote, java.lang.String rightDoubleQuote, java.lang.String apostrophe, java.lang.String prime, java.lang.String doublePrime, java.lang.String triplePrime, java.util.Locale locale)	Creates the smart-quotes parser with custom symbols
SmartQuotes(java.lang.String leftSingleQuote, java.lang.String rightSingleQuote, java.lang.String leftDoubleQuote, java.lang.String rightDoubleQuote, java.util.Locale locale)	Creates the smart-quotes parser with custom symbols

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.lang.String	apply(java.lang.String str)	Replace straight quotation marks and apostrophes in the given string by their typographically correct counterparts.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SmartQuotes

public SmartQuotes()

Creates the smart-quotes parser

SmartQuotes

public SmartQuotes(java.lang.String leftSingleQuote,
                   java.lang.String rightSingleQuote,
                   java.lang.String leftDoubleQuote,
                   java.lang.String rightDoubleQuote,
                   java.util.Locale locale)

Creates the smart-quotes parser with custom symbols

Parameters:

leftSingleQuote - custom left single quotation mark

rightSingleQuote - custom right singe quotation mark

leftDoubleQuote - custom left double quotation mark

rightDoubleQuote - custom right double quotation mark

locale - a locale object used to apply special rules and corner cases

SmartQuotes

public SmartQuotes(java.lang.String leftSingleQuote,
                   java.lang.String rightSingleQuote,
                   java.lang.String leftDoubleQuote,
                   java.lang.String rightDoubleQuote,
                   java.lang.String apostrophe,
                   java.lang.String prime,
                   java.lang.String doublePrime,
                   java.lang.String triplePrime,
                   java.util.Locale locale)

Creates the smart-quotes parser with custom symbols

Parameters:

leftSingleQuote - custom left single quotation mark

rightSingleQuote - custom right singe quotation mark

leftDoubleQuote - custom left double quotation mark

rightDoubleQuote - custom right double quotation mark

apostrophe - custom apostrophe

prime - custom prime

doublePrime - custom double prime

triplePrime - custom triple prime

locale - a locale object used to apply special rules and corner cases

Method Detail

apply

public java.lang.String apply(java.lang.String str)

Replace straight quotation marks and apostrophes in the given string by their typographically correct counterparts.

Parameters:

str - the input string

Returns:

the processed string