ca.uhn.hl7v2.parser
Class EncodingDetector

java.lang.Object
  ca.uhn.hl7v2.parser.EncodingDetector

public class EncodingDetector
extends Object

Detects message encoding (ER7 / XML) without relying on any external dependencies

Method Summary

static boolean	isEr7Encoded(String theMessage) Returns true if the message is ER7 (pipe-and-hat) encoded
static boolean	isXmlEncoded(String theMessage) Returns true if the message is XML encoded.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

isEr7Encoded

public static boolean isEr7Encoded(String theMessage)

Returns true if the message is ER7 (pipe-and-hat) encoded

isXmlEncoded

public static boolean isXmlEncoded(String theMessage)

Returns true if the message is XML encoded. Note that this message does not perform a very robust check, and does not validate for well-formedness. It is only intended to perform a simple check for XML vs. ER7 messages.