prajna.geo

Class CountryCoder

java.lang.Object

prajna.geo.CountryCoder

public class CountryCoder
extends java.lang.Object

Very simple, brute-force mapping of Digraphs and trigraphs to Country names. The Digraphs, Trigraphs, and Country names conform to ISO3166. It also includes digraphs from FIPS10 if they do not conflict with ISO3166. This data was collected from the CIA World Factbook.

Author:

Edward Swing

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CountryCoder()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.String	getCountry(java.lang.String code) Get the country matching the specified country code.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CountryCoder

public CountryCoder()

Method Detail

getCountry

public static java.lang.String getCountry(java.lang.String code)

Get the country matching the specified country code.

Parameters:

code - the country code, either a digraph or trigraph

Returns:

the name of the country, or null if there is no match.