io.wcm.sling.commons.util

Class Escape

java.lang.Object

io.wcm.sling.commons.util.Escape

@ProviderType
public final class Escape
extends Object

Encoding utility functions.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static @NotNull String	jcrQueryContainsExpr(@NotNull String value) Convert a string to a JCR search expression literal, suitable for use in jcr:contains() (inside XPath) or contains (JCR-SQL2).
static @NotNull String	jcrQueryLiteral(@NotNull String value) Convert a string to a literal, suitable for inclusion in a query (XPath or JCR-SQL2).
static @NotNull String	urlEncode(@Nullable String value) Applies URL-Encoding to the given parameter name or value.
static @NotNull String	validFilename(@NotNull String value) Create valid filename by applying method validName(String) on filename and extension.
static @NotNull String	validName(@NotNull String value) Creates a valid node name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

urlEncode

@NotNull
public static @NotNull String urlEncode(@Nullable
                                                  @Nullable String value)

Applies URL-Encoding to the given parameter name or value. Uses URLEncoder.encode(String, String) with UTF-8 character set, while avoiding the need to catch the UnsupportedEncodingException.

Parameters:

value - the parameter name or value to encode

Returns:

URL-encoded string - or empty string if the specified value was null

Throws:

RuntimeException - in the very unlikely case that UTF-8 is not supported on the current system

validName

@NotNull
public static @NotNull String validName(@NotNull
                                                  @NotNull String value)

Creates a valid node name. Replaces all chars not in a-z, A-Z and 0-9 or '_' with '-' and converts all to lowercase.

Parameters:

value - String to be labelized.

Returns:

The labelized string.

validFilename

@NotNull
public static @NotNull String validFilename(@NotNull
                                                      @NotNull String value)

Create valid filename by applying method validName(String) on filename and extension.

Parameters:

value - Filename

Returns:

Valid filename

jcrQueryLiteral

@NotNull
public static @NotNull String jcrQueryLiteral(@NotNull
                                                        @NotNull String value)

Convert a string to a literal, suitable for inclusion in a query (XPath or JCR-SQL2). See JSR-283 specification v2.0, Section 4.6.6.19.

Parameters:

value - Any string.

Returns:

A valid JCR query string literal, including enclosing quotes.

jcrQueryContainsExpr

@NotNull
public static @NotNull String jcrQueryContainsExpr(@NotNull
                                                             @NotNull String value)

Convert a string to a JCR search expression literal, suitable for use in jcr:contains() (inside XPath) or contains (JCR-SQL2). The characters - and " have special meaning, and may be escaped with a backslash to obtain their literal value. See JSR-283 specification v2.0, Section 4.6.6.19.

Parameters:

value - Any string.

Returns:

A valid string literal suitable for use in JCR contains clauses, including enclosing quotes.