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NeitzelLib/encryption/src/main/java/de/neitzel/encryption/MainAlphabet.java
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package de.neitzel.encryption;
/**
* Main characters of the Alphabet.
*/
public class MainAlphabet implements BaseAlphabet {
/**
* All characters that are part of the alphabet used by the MainDomain.
* This array includes lowercase letters, uppercase letters, digits, a set of
* special characters, and German-specific characters.
*/
private static final char[] ALL_CHARS = new char[]{
// lowercase characters
'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r',
's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z',
// uppercase characters
'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 'P', 'Q', 'R',
'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z',
// numbers
'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9',
// special characters
'-', '_', '?', ' ', '#', '+', '/', '*', '!', '"', '§', '$', '%', '&', '(', ')', '=', '@',
'€', ',', ';', '.', ':', '<', '>', '|', '\'', '\\', '{', '}', '[', ']',
// german special characters
'ä', 'Ä', 'ö', 'Ö', 'ü', 'Ü', 'ß'
};
/**
* Creates a new MainAlphabet instance.
*
* <p>This constructor performs no runtime initialization because the
* alphabet is represented by the static {@code ALL_CHARS} array. Use
* {@link #availableCharacters()} to obtain the supported characters and
* {@link #radix()} to obtain the alphabet size.</p>
*
* <p> Important usage notes: </p>
* <ul>
* <li>The array returned by {@link #availableCharacters()} is the internal
* static array; callers must not modify it.</li>
* <li>The alphabet intentionally contains letters (lower and upper case),
* digits, common punctuation and a set of German-specific characters
* to support locale-sensitive operations.</li>
* </ul>
*/
public MainAlphabet() {
// default constructor only ...
}
/**
* Gets the available characters.
*
* @return an array containing all supported characters in the alphabet
*/
@Override
public char[] availableCharacters() {
return ALL_CHARS;
}
/**
* Gets the radix of the alphabet.
*
* @return the number of characters in the alphabet (radix)
*/
@Override
public Integer radix() {
return ALL_CHARS.length;
}
}