SavingVerifier.java

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package org.jdom2.contrib.perf;

import java.io.BufferedWriter;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
import java.io.Writer;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
import java.util.*;
import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;

import org.jdom2.Attribute;
import org.jdom2.CDATA;
import org.jdom2.Comment;
import org.jdom2.DocType;
import org.jdom2.Element;
import org.jdom2.EntityRef;
import org.jdom2.Namespace;
import org.jdom2.ProcessingInstruction;

/**
 * NOTE
 * ====
 * This is a clone of the pre-bitmask Verifier.java file, and then modified to 'save' the
 * checked data from the verifier. Used with PerfVerifier to test the Verfier performance.
 * 
 * 
 * Old Comments:
 * =============
 * A utility class to handle well-formedness checks on names, data, and other
 * verification tasks for JDOM. The class is final and may not be subclassed.
 *
 * @author  Brett McLaughlin
 * @author  Elliotte Rusty Harold
 * @author  Jason Hunter
 * @author  Bradley S. Huffman
 * @author  Rolf Lear
 */
final public class SavingVerifier {
	
	private static final AtomicBoolean open = new AtomicBoolean(true); 
	
	private static final Writer getWriter(final String name) {
		try {
			final FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(name);
			final OutputStreamWriter osw = new OutputStreamWriter(fos, Charset.forName("UTF-8"));
			return new BufferedWriter(osw);
		} catch (IOException ioe) {
			ioe.printStackTrace();
			open.set(false);
			return null;
		}
	}
	
	private static final void write(Writer writer, String value) {
		if (open.get()) {
			try {
				writer.write(value);
				writer.write((char)0);
			} catch (IOException e) {
				e.printStackTrace();
			}
		}
	}
	
	private static final String elementfilename = "checkElementName.txt"; 
	private static final String attributefilename = "checkAttributeName.txt"; 
	private static final String chardatafilename = "checkCharacterData.txt"; 
	
	private static final Writer elementnamewriter = getWriter(elementfilename);
	private static final Writer attributenamewriter = getWriter(attributefilename);
	private static final Writer characterdatawriter = getWriter(chardatafilename);

	@SuppressWarnings("javadoc")
	public static final void closeWriters() throws IOException {
		if (!open.getAndSet(false)) {
			return;
		}
		open.set(false);
		elementnamewriter.flush();
		elementnamewriter.close();
		attributenamewriter.flush();
		attributenamewriter.close();
		characterdatawriter.flush();
		characterdatawriter.close();
	}
	
	/**
	 * Ensure instantation cannot occur.
	 */
	private SavingVerifier() { }

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied name to see if it is legal for use as
	 * a JDOM <code>{@link Element}</code> name.
	 *
	 * @param name <code>String</code> name to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkElementName(final String name) {
		
		write(elementnamewriter, name);
		
		// Check basic XML name rules first
		if (checkXMLName(name) != null) {
			return checkXMLName(name);
		}

		// No colons allowed, since elements handle this internally
		if (name.indexOf(":") != -1) {
			return "Element names cannot contain colons";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied name to see if it is legal for use as
	 * a JDOM <code>{@link Attribute}</code> name.
	 *
	 * @param name <code>String</code> name to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkAttributeName(final String name) {
		
		write(attributenamewriter, name);
		
		// Check basic XML name rules first
		if (checkXMLName(name) != null) {
			return checkXMLName(name);
		}

		// No colons are allowed, since attributes handle this internally
		if (name.indexOf(":") != -1) {
			return "Attribute names cannot contain colons";
		}

		// Attribute names may not be xmlns since we do this internally too
		if (name.equals("xmlns")) {
			return "An Attribute name may not be \"xmlns\"; " +
					"use the Namespace class to manage namespaces";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied string to see if it only contains
	 * characters allowed by the XML 1.0 specification. The C0 controls
	 * (e.g. null, vertical tab, form-feed, etc.) are specifically excluded
	 * except for carriage return, line-feed, and the horizontal tab.
	 * Surrogates are also excluded. 
	 * <p>
	 * This method is useful for checking element content and attribute
	 * values. Note that characters 
	 * like " and &lt; are allowed in attribute values and element content. 
	 * They will simply be escaped as &quot; or &lt; 
	 * when the value is serialized. 
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @param text <code>String</code> value to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkCharacterData(final String text) {
		write(characterdatawriter, text);
		if (text == null) {
			return "A null is not a legal XML value";
		}
		
		// lowx indicates we expect a low surrogate next.
		boolean lowx = false;
		final int len = text.length();
		for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
			// we are expecting a normal char, but may be a surrogate.
			if (isXMLCharacter(text.charAt(i))) {
				if (lowx) {
					// we got a normal character, but we wanted a low surrogate
					return String.format("Illegal Surrogate Pair 0x%04x%04x",
							(int)text.charAt(i - 1), (int)text.charAt(i));
				}
			} else {
				// the character is not a normal character.
				// we need to sort out what it is. Neither high nor low
				// surrogate pairs are valid characters, so they will get here.
				
				if (!lowx && isHighSurrogate(text.charAt(i))) {
					// we have the valid high char of a pair.
					// we will expect the low char on the next loop through,
					// so mark the high char, and move on.
					lowx = true;
				} else if (lowx && isLowSurrogate(text.charAt(i))) {
					// we now have the low char of a pair, decode and validate
					final int chi = decodeSurrogatePair(
							text.charAt(i - 1), text.charAt(i));
					if (!isXMLCharacter(chi)) {
						// Likely this character can't be easily displayed
						// because it's a control so we use it'd hexadecimal 
						// representation in the reason.
						return String.format("0x%06x is not a legal XML character",
								chi);
					}
					lowx = false;
				} else {
					// Likely this character can't be easily displayed
					// because it's a control so we use its hexadecimal 
					// representation in the reason.
					return String.format("0x%04x is not a legal XML character",
							(int)text.charAt(i));
				}
			}
		}
		
		if (lowx) {
			return String.format("Truncated Surrogate Pair 0x%04x????",
					(int)text.charAt(text.length() - 1));
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied data to see if it is legal for use as
	 * JDOM <code>{@link CDATA}</code>.
	 *
	 * @param data <code>String</code> data to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason data is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> is name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkCDATASection(final String data) {
		String reason = null;
		if ((reason = checkCharacterData(data)) != null) {
			return reason;
		}

		if (data.indexOf("]]>") != -1) {
			return "CDATA cannot internally contain a CDATA ending " +
					"delimiter (]]>)";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied name to see if it is legal for use as
	 * a JDOM <code>{@link Namespace}</code> prefix.
	 *
	 * @param prefix <code>String</code> prefix to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespacePrefix(final String prefix) {
		// Manually do rules, since URIs can be null or empty
		if ((prefix == null) || (prefix.equals(""))) {
			return null;
		}

		// Cannot start with a number
		final char first = prefix.charAt(0);
		if (isXMLDigit(first)) {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot begin with a number";
		}
		// Cannot start with a $
		if (first == '$') {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot begin with a dollar sign ($)";
		}
		// Cannot start with a -
		if (first == '-') {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot begin with a hyphen (-)";
		}
		// Cannot start with a .
		if (first == '.') {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot begin with a period (.)";
		}
		// Cannot start with "xml" in any character case
		if (prefix.toLowerCase().startsWith("xml")) {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot begin with " +
					"\"xml\" in any combination of case";
		}

		// Ensure legal content
		for (int i=0, len = prefix.length(); i<len; i++) {
			final char c = prefix.charAt(i);
			if (!isXMLNameCharacter(c)) {
				return "Namespace prefixes cannot contain the character \"" +
						c + "\"";
			}
		}

		// No colons allowed
		if (prefix.indexOf(":") != -1) {
			return "Namespace prefixes cannot contain colons";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied name to see if it is legal for use as
	 * a JDOM <code>{@link Namespace}</code> URI.
	 * <p>
	 * This is a 'light' test of URI's designed to filter out only the worst
	 * illegal URIs. It tests only to ensure the first character is valid. A
	 * comprehensive URI validation process would be impractical.
	 *
	 * @param uri <code>String</code> URI to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if name is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceURI(final String uri) {
		// Manually do rules, since URIs can be null or empty
		if ((uri == null) || (uri.equals(""))) {
			return null;
		}

		// Cannot start with a number
		final char first = uri.charAt(0);
		if (Character.isDigit(first)) {
			return "Namespace URIs cannot begin with a number";
		}
		// Cannot start with a $
		if (first == '$') {
			return "Namespace URIs cannot begin with a dollar sign ($)";
		}
		// Cannot start with a -
		if (first == '-') {
			return "Namespace URIs cannot begin with a hyphen (-)";
		}

		// Cannot start with space...
		if (isXMLWhitespace(first)) {
			return "Namespace URIs cannot begin with white-space";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * Check if two namespaces collide.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param other <code>Namespace</code> to check against.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final Namespace other) {
		String p1,p2,u1,u2,reason;

		reason = null;
		p1 = namespace.getPrefix();
		u1 = namespace.getURI();
		p2 = other.getPrefix();
		u2 = other.getURI();
		if (p1.equals(p2) && !u1.equals(u2)) {
			reason = "The namespace prefix \"" + p1 + "\" collides";
		}
		return reason;
	}

	/**
	 * Check if <code>{@link Attribute}</code>'s namespace collides with a 
	 * <code>{@link Element}</code>'s namespace.
	 *
	 * @param attribute <code>Attribute</code> to check.
	 * @param element <code>Element</code> to check against.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Attribute attribute,
			final Element element) {
		return checkNamespaceCollision(attribute, element, -1);
	}

	/**
	 * Check if <code>{@link Attribute}</code>'s namespace collides with a 
	 * <code>{@link Element}</code>'s namespace.
	 *
	 * @param attribute <code>Attribute</code> to check.
	 * @param element <code>Element</code> to check against.
	 * @param ignoreatt Ignore a specific Attribute (if it exists) when
	 *        calculating any collisions (used when replacing one attribute
	 *        with another).
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Attribute attribute,
			final Element element, final int ignoreatt) {
		final Namespace namespace = attribute.getNamespace();
		final String prefix = namespace.getPrefix();
		if ("".equals(prefix)) {
			return null;
		}

		return checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, element, ignoreatt);
	}

	/**
	 * Check if a <code>{@link Namespace}</code> collides with a
	 * <code>{@link Element}</code>'s namespace.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param element <code>Element</code> to check against.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final Element element) {
		return checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, element, -1);
	}

	/**
	 * Check if a <code>{@link Namespace}</code> collides with a
	 * <code>{@link Element}</code>'s namespace.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param element <code>Element</code> to check against.
	 * @param ignoreatt Ignore a specific Attribute (if it exists) when
	 *        calculating any collisions (used when replacing one attribute
	 *        with another).
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final Element element, final int ignoreatt) {
		String reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace,
				element.getNamespace());
		if (reason != null) {
			return reason + " with the element namespace prefix";
		}

		if (element.hasAdditionalNamespaces()) {
			reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace,
					element.getAdditionalNamespaces());
			if (reason != null) {
				return reason;
			}
		}

		if (element.hasAttributes()) {
			reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, element.getAttributes(), ignoreatt);
			if (reason != null) {
				return reason;
			}
		}

		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * Check if a <code>{@link Namespace}</code> collides with a
	 * <code>{@link Attribute}</code>'s namespace.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param attribute <code>Attribute</code> to check against.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final Attribute attribute) {
		String reason = null;
		if (!attribute.getNamespace().equals(Namespace.NO_NAMESPACE)) {
			reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace,
					attribute.getNamespace());
			if (reason != null) {
				reason += " with an attribute namespace prefix on the element";
			}
		}
		return reason;
	}

	/**
	 * Check if a <code>{@link Namespace}</code> collides with any namespace
	 * from a list of objects.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param list <code>List</code> to check against.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final List<?> list) {
		return checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, list, -1);
	}

	/**
	 * Check if a <code>{@link Namespace}</code> collides with any namespace
	 * from a list of objects.
	 *
	 * @param namespace <code>Namespace</code> to check.
	 * @param list <code>List</code> to check against.
	 * @param ignoreatt Ignore a specific Attribute (if it exists) when
	 *        calculating any collisions (used when replacing one attribute
	 *        with another).
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason for collision, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if no collision.
	 */
	public static String checkNamespaceCollision(final Namespace namespace,
			final List<?> list, final int ignoreatt) {
		if (list == null) {
			return null;
		}

		String reason = null;
		final Iterator<?> i = list.iterator();
		int cnt = -1;
		while ((reason == null) && i.hasNext()) {
			final Object obj = i.next();
			cnt++;
			if (obj instanceof Attribute) {
				if (cnt == ignoreatt) {
					continue;
				}
				reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, (Attribute) obj);
			}
			else if (obj instanceof Element) {
				reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, (Element) obj);
			}
			else if (obj instanceof Namespace) {
				reason = checkNamespaceCollision(namespace, (Namespace) obj);
				if (reason != null) {
					reason += " with an additional namespace declared" +
							" by the element";
				}
			}
		}
		return reason;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied data to see if it is legal for use as
	 * a JDOM <code>{@link ProcessingInstruction}</code> target.
	 *
	 * @param target <code>String</code> target to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason target is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if target is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkProcessingInstructionTarget(final String target) {
		// Check basic XML name rules first
		String reason;
		if ((reason = checkXMLName(target)) != null) {
			return reason;
		}

		// No colons allowed, per Namespace Specification Section 6
		if (target.indexOf(":") != -1) {
			return "Processing instruction targets cannot contain colons";
		}

		// Cannot begin with 'xml' in any case
		if (target.equalsIgnoreCase("xml")) {
			return "Processing instructions cannot have a target of " +
					"\"xml\" in any combination of case. (Note that the " +
					"\"<?xml ... ?>\" declaration at the beginning of a " +
					"document is not a processing instruction and should not " + 
					"be added as one; it is written automatically during " +
					"output, e.g. by XMLOutputter.)";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied data to see if it is legal for use as
	 * <code>{@link ProcessingInstruction}</code> data. Besides checking that
	 * all the characters are allowed in XML, this also checks
	 * that the data does not contain the PI end-string "?&gt;".
	 *
	 * @param data <code>String</code> data to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason data is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if data is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkProcessingInstructionData(final String data) {
		// Check basic XML name rules first
		final String reason = checkCharacterData(data);

		if (reason == null) {
			if (data.indexOf("?>") >= 0) {
				return "Processing instructions cannot contain " +
						"the string \"?>\"";
			}
		}

		return reason;
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied data to see if it is legal for use as
	 * JDOM <code>{@link Comment}</code> data.
	 *
	 * @param data <code>String</code> data to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason data is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if data is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkCommentData(final String data) {
		String reason = null;
		if ((reason = checkCharacterData(data)) != null) {
			return reason;
		}

		if (data.indexOf("--") != -1) {
			return "Comments cannot contain double hyphens (--)";
		}
		if (data.endsWith("-")) {
			return "Comment data cannot end with a hyphen.";
		}

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}
	/**
	 * This is a utility function to decode a non-BMP 
	 * UTF-16 surrogate pair.
	 * @param high high 16 bits
	 * @param low low 16 bits
	 * @return decoded character
	 */
	public static int decodeSurrogatePair(final char high, final char low) {
		return 0x10000 + (high - 0xD800) * 0x400 + (low - 0xDC00);
	}

	/**
	 * This will check the supplied data to see if it is legal for use as
	 * PublicID (in a {@link DocType} or {@link EntityRef}).
	 * 
	 * @param c the character to validate
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason <i>c</i> is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if <i>c</i> is OK.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLPublicIDCharacter(final char c) {
		// [13] PubidChar ::= #x20 | #xD | #xA | [a-zA-Z0-9] |
		// [-'()+,./:=?;*#@$_%]

		if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') return true;
		if (c >= '?' && c <= 'Z') return true;
		if (c >= '\'' && c <= ';') return true;

		if (c == ' ') return true;
		if (c == '!') return true;
		if (c == '=') return true;
		if (c == '#') return true;
		if (c == '$') return true;
		if (c == '_') return true;
		if (c == '%') return true;
		if (c == '\n') return true;
		if (c == '\r') return true;
		if (c == '\t') return true;

		return false;
	}

	/**
	 * This will ensure that the data for a public identifier
	 * is legal.
	 *
	 * @param publicID <code>String</code> public ID to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason public ID is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if public ID is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkPublicID(final String publicID) {
		String reason = null;

		if (publicID == null) return null;
		// This indicates there is no public ID

		for (int i = 0; i < publicID.length(); i++) {
			final char c = publicID.charAt(i);
			if (!isXMLPublicIDCharacter(c)) {
				reason = c + " is not a legal character in public IDs";
				break;
			}
		}

		return reason;
	}


	/**
	 * This will ensure that the data for a system literal
	 * is legal.
	 *
	 * @param systemLiteral <code>String</code> system literal to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason system literal is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if system literal is OK.
	 */
	public static String checkSystemLiteral(final String systemLiteral) {
		String reason = null;

		if (systemLiteral == null) return null;
		// This indicates there is no system ID

		if (systemLiteral.indexOf('\'') != -1
				&& systemLiteral.indexOf('"') != -1) {
			reason =
					"System literals cannot simultaneously contain both single and double quotes.";
		}
		else {
			reason = checkCharacterData(systemLiteral);
		}

		return reason;
	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for sharing the base process of checking
	 * any XML name.
	 *
	 * @param name <code>String</code> to check for XML name compliance.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason the name is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if OK.
	 */
	public static String checkXMLName(final String name) {
		// Cannot be empty or null
		if ((name == null)) {
			return "XML names cannot be null";
		}
		
		final int len = name.length();
		if (len == 0) { 
			return "XML names cannot be empty";
		}


		// Cannot start with a number
		if (!isXMLNameStartCharacter(name.charAt(0))) {
			return "XML names cannot begin with the character \"" + 
					name.charAt(0) + "\"";
		}
		// Ensure legal content for non-first chars
		for (int i = 1; i < len; i++) {
			if (!isXMLNameCharacter(name.charAt(i))) {
				return "XML names cannot contain the character \"" + name.charAt(i) + "\"";
			}
		}

		// We got here, so everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * <p>
	 * Checks a string to see if it is a legal RFC 2396 URI.
	 * Both absolute and relative URIs are supported.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @param uri <code>String</code> to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> reason the URI is illegal, or
	 *         <code>null</code> if OK.
	 */
	public static String checkURI(final String uri) {
		// URIs can be null or empty
		if ((uri == null) || (uri.equals(""))) {
			return null;
		}

		for (int i = 0; i < uri.length(); i++) {
			final char test = uri.charAt(i);
			if (!isURICharacter(test)) {
				String msgNumber = "0x" + Integer.toHexString(test);
				if (test <= 0x09) msgNumber = "0x0" + Integer.toHexString(test);
				return "URIs cannot contain " + msgNumber;
			} // end if
			if (test == '%') { // must be followed by two hexadecimal digits
				try {
					final char firstDigit = uri.charAt(i+1);
					final char secondDigit = uri.charAt(i+2);
					if (!isHexDigit(firstDigit) ||
							!isHexDigit(secondDigit)) {
						return "Percent signs in URIs must be followed by "
								+ "exactly two hexadecimal digits.";
					}

				}
				catch (final StringIndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
					return "Percent signs in URIs must be followed by "
							+ "exactly two hexadecimal digits.";
				}
			}
		} // end for

		// If we got here, everything is OK
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * <p>
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified
	 * Unicode character is a hexadecimal digit as defined in RFC 2396;
	 * that is, one of the ASCII characters 0-9, a-f, or A-F.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @param c  to check for hex digit.
	 * @return true if it's allowed, false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isHexDigit(final char c) {

		// I suspect most characters passed to this method will be
		// correct hexadecimal digits, so I test for the true cases
		// first. If this proves to be a performance bottleneck
		// a switch statement or lookup table
		// might optimize this.
		if (c >= '0' && c <= '9') return true;
		if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F') return true;
		if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f') return true;

		return false;
	}

	/**
	 * This is a function for determining whether the
	 * specified character is the high 16 bits in a 
	 * UTF-16 surrogate pair.
	 * @param ch character to check
	 * @return true if the character is a high surrogate, false otherwise
	 */
	public static boolean isHighSurrogate(final char ch) {
		// faster way to do it is with bit manipulation....
		// return (ch >= 0xD800 && ch <= 0xDBFF);
		// A high surrogate has the bit pattern:
		//    110110xx xxxxxxxx
		// ch & 0xFC00 does a bit-mask of the most significant 6 bits (110110)
		// return 0xD800 == (ch & 0xFC00);
		// as it happens, it is faster to do a bit-shift,
		return 0x36 == ch >>> 10;
	}

	/**
	 * This is a function for determining whether the 
	 * specified character is the low 16 bits in a 
	 * UTF-16 surrogate pair.
	 * @param ch character to check
	 * @return true if the character is a low surrogate, false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isLowSurrogate(final char ch) {
		// faster way to do it is with bit manipulation....
		// return (ch >= 0xDC00 && ch <= 0xDFFF);
		return 0x37 == ch >>> 10;
	}

	/**
	 * <p>
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether
	 * a specified Unicode character is legal in URI references
	 * as determined by RFC 2396.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for URI reference compliance.
	 * @return true if it's allowed, false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isURICharacter(final char c) {
		if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') return true;
		if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'Z') return true;
		if (c >= '0' && c <= '9') return true;
		if (c == '/') return true;
		if (c == '-') return true;
		if (c == '.') return true;
		if (c == '?') return true;
		if (c == ':') return true;
		if (c == '@') return true;
		if (c == '&') return true;
		if (c == '=') return true;
		if (c == '+') return true;
		if (c == '$') return true;
		if (c == ',') return true;
		if (c == '%') return true;

		if (c == '_') return true;
		if (c == '!') return true;
		if (c == '~') return true;
		if (c == '*') return true;
		if (c == '\'') return true;
		if (c == '(') return true;
		if (c == ')') return true;
		return false;
	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * character is a character according to production 2 of the 
	 * XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML compliance
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a character, 
	 *                                false otherwise
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLCharacter(final int c) {

		if (c == '\n') return true;
		if (c == '\r') return true;
		if (c == '\t') return true;

		if (c < 0x20) return false;  if (c <= 0xD7FF) return true;
		if (c < 0xE000) return false;  if (c <= 0xFFFD) return true;
		if (c < 0x10000) return false;  if (c <= 0x10FFFF) return true;

		return false;
	}


	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * character is a name character according to production 4 of the 
	 * XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML name compliance.
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a name character, 
	 *                                false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLNameCharacter(final char c) {

		return (isXMLLetter(c) || isXMLDigit(c) || c == '.' || c == '-' 
				|| c == '_' || c == ':' || isXMLCombiningChar(c) 
				|| isXMLExtender(c));
	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * character is a legal name start character according to production 5
	 * of the XML 1.0 specification. This production does allow names
	 * to begin with colons which the Namespaces in XML Recommendation
	 * disallows. 
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML name start compliance.
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a name start character, 
	 *                                false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLNameStartCharacter(final char c) {

		return (isXMLLetter(c) || c == '_' || c ==':');

	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * character is a letter or digit according to productions 84 and 88
	 * of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check.
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's letter or digit, 
	 *                                false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLLetterOrDigit(final char c) {

		return (isXMLLetter(c) || isXMLDigit(c));

	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified character
	 * is a letter according to production 84 of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML name compliance.
	 * @return <code>String</code> true if it's a letter, false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLLetter(final char c) {
		// Note that order is very important here.  The search proceeds 
		// from lowest to highest values, so that no searching occurs 
		// above the character's value.  BTW, the first line is equivalent to:
		// if (c >= 0x0041 && c <= 0x005A) return true;

		if (c < 0x0041) return false;  if (c <= 0x005a) return true;
		if (c < 0x0061) return false;  if (c <= 0x007A) return true;
		if (c < 0x00C0) return false;  if (c <= 0x00D6) return true;
		if (c < 0x00D8) return false;  if (c <= 0x00F6) return true;
		if (c < 0x00F8) return false;  if (c <= 0x00FF) return true;
		if (c < 0x0100) return false;  if (c <= 0x0131) return true;
		if (c < 0x0134) return false;  if (c <= 0x013E) return true;
		if (c < 0x0141) return false;  if (c <= 0x0148) return true;
		if (c < 0x014A) return false;  if (c <= 0x017E) return true;
		if (c < 0x0180) return false;  if (c <= 0x01C3) return true;
		if (c < 0x01CD) return false;  if (c <= 0x01F0) return true;
		if (c < 0x01F4) return false;  if (c <= 0x01F5) return true;
		if (c < 0x01FA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0217) return true;
		if (c < 0x0250) return false;  if (c <= 0x02A8) return true;
		if (c < 0x02BB) return false;  if (c <= 0x02C1) return true;
		if (c == 0x0386) return true;
		if (c < 0x0388) return false;  if (c <= 0x038A) return true;
		if (c == 0x038C) return true;
		if (c < 0x038E) return false;  if (c <= 0x03A1) return true;
		if (c < 0x03A3) return false;  if (c <= 0x03CE) return true;
		if (c < 0x03D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x03D6) return true;
		if (c == 0x03DA) return true;
		if (c == 0x03DC) return true;
		if (c == 0x03DE) return true;
		if (c == 0x03E0) return true;
		if (c < 0x03E2) return false;  if (c <= 0x03F3) return true;
		if (c < 0x0401) return false;  if (c <= 0x040C) return true;
		if (c < 0x040E) return false;  if (c <= 0x044F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0451) return false;  if (c <= 0x045C) return true;
		if (c < 0x045E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0481) return true;
		if (c < 0x0490) return false;  if (c <= 0x04C4) return true;
		if (c < 0x04C7) return false;  if (c <= 0x04C8) return true;
		if (c < 0x04CB) return false;  if (c <= 0x04CC) return true;
		if (c < 0x04D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x04EB) return true;
		if (c < 0x04EE) return false;  if (c <= 0x04F5) return true;
		if (c < 0x04F8) return false;  if (c <= 0x04F9) return true;
		if (c < 0x0531) return false;  if (c <= 0x0556) return true;
		if (c == 0x0559) return true;
		if (c < 0x0561) return false;  if (c <= 0x0586) return true;
		if (c < 0x05D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x05EA) return true;
		if (c < 0x05F0) return false;  if (c <= 0x05F2) return true;
		if (c < 0x0621) return false;  if (c <= 0x063A) return true;
		if (c < 0x0641) return false;  if (c <= 0x064A) return true;
		if (c < 0x0671) return false;  if (c <= 0x06B7) return true;
		if (c < 0x06BA) return false;  if (c <= 0x06BE) return true;
		if (c < 0x06C0) return false;  if (c <= 0x06CE) return true;
		if (c < 0x06D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x06D3) return true;
		if (c == 0x06D5) return true;
		if (c < 0x06E5) return false;  if (c <= 0x06E6) return true;
		if (c < 0x0905) return false;  if (c <= 0x0939) return true;
		if (c == 0x093D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0958) return false;  if (c <= 0x0961) return true;
		if (c < 0x0985) return false;  if (c <= 0x098C) return true;
		if (c < 0x098F) return false;  if (c <= 0x0990) return true;
		if (c < 0x0993) return false;  if (c <= 0x09A8) return true;
		if (c < 0x09AA) return false;  if (c <= 0x09B0) return true;
		if (c == 0x09B2) return true;
		if (c < 0x09B6) return false;  if (c <= 0x09B9) return true;
		if (c < 0x09DC) return false;  if (c <= 0x09DD) return true;
		if (c < 0x09DF) return false;  if (c <= 0x09E1) return true;
		if (c < 0x09F0) return false;  if (c <= 0x09F1) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A05) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A0A) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A0F) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A10) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A13) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A28) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A2A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A30) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A32) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A33) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A35) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A36) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A38) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A39) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A59) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A5C) return true;
		if (c == 0x0A5E) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A72) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A74) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A85) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A8B) return true;
		if (c == 0x0A8D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A8F) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A91) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A93) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AA8) return true;
		if (c < 0x0AAA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AB0) return true;
		if (c < 0x0AB2) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AB3) return true;
		if (c < 0x0AB5) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AB9) return true;
		if (c == 0x0ABD) return true;
		if (c == 0x0AE0) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B05) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B0C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B0F) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B10) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B13) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B28) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B2A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B30) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B32) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B33) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B36) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B39) return true;
		if (c == 0x0B3D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B5C) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B5D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B5F) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B61) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B85) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B8A) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B8E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B90) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B92) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B95) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B99) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B9A) return true;
		if (c == 0x0B9C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B9E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B9F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BA3) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BA4) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BA8) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BAA) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BAE) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BB5) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BB7) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BB9) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C05) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C0C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C0E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C10) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C12) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C28) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C2A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C33) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C35) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C39) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C60) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C61) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C85) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C8C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C8E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C90) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C92) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CA8) return true;
		if (c < 0x0CAA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CB3) return true;
		if (c < 0x0CB5) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CB9) return true;
		if (c == 0x0CDE) return true;
		if (c < 0x0CE0) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CE1) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D05) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D0C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D0E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D10) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D12) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D28) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D2A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D39) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D60) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D61) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E01) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E2E) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E30) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E32) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E33) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E40) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E45) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E81) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E82) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E84) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E87) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E88) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E8A) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E8D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E94) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E97) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E99) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E9F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EA1) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EA3) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EA5) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EA7) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EAA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EAB) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EAD) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EAE) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EB0) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EB2) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EB3) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EBD) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EC0) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EC4) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F40) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F47) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F49) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F69) return true;
		if (c < 0x10A0) return false;  if (c <= 0x10C5) return true;
		if (c < 0x10D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x10F6) return true;
		if (c == 0x1100) return true;
		if (c < 0x1102) return false;  if (c <= 0x1103) return true;
		if (c < 0x1105) return false;  if (c <= 0x1107) return true;
		if (c == 0x1109) return true;
		if (c < 0x110B) return false;  if (c <= 0x110C) return true;
		if (c < 0x110E) return false;  if (c <= 0x1112) return true;
		if (c == 0x113C) return true;
		if (c == 0x113E) return true;
		if (c == 0x1140) return true;
		if (c == 0x114C) return true;
		if (c == 0x114E) return true;
		if (c == 0x1150) return true;
		if (c < 0x1154) return false;  if (c <= 0x1155) return true;
		if (c == 0x1159) return true;
		if (c < 0x115F) return false;  if (c <= 0x1161) return true;
		if (c == 0x1163) return true;
		if (c == 0x1165) return true;
		if (c == 0x1167) return true;
		if (c == 0x1169) return true;
		if (c < 0x116D) return false;  if (c <= 0x116E) return true;
		if (c < 0x1172) return false;  if (c <= 0x1173) return true;
		if (c == 0x1175) return true;
		if (c == 0x119E) return true;
		if (c == 0x11A8) return true;
		if (c == 0x11AB) return true;
		if (c < 0x11AE) return false;  if (c <= 0x11AF) return true;
		if (c < 0x11B7) return false;  if (c <= 0x11B8) return true;
		if (c == 0x11BA) return true;
		if (c < 0x11BC) return false;  if (c <= 0x11C2) return true;
		if (c == 0x11EB) return true;
		if (c == 0x11F0) return true;
		if (c == 0x11F9) return true;
		if (c < 0x1E00) return false;  if (c <= 0x1E9B) return true;
		if (c < 0x1EA0) return false;  if (c <= 0x1EF9) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F00) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F15) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F18) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F1D) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F20) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F45) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F48) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F4D) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F50) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F57) return true;
		if (c == 0x1F59) return true;
		if (c == 0x1F5B) return true;
		if (c == 0x1F5D) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F5F) return false;  if (c <= 0x1F7D) return true;
		if (c < 0x1F80) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FB4) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FB6) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FBC) return true;
		if (c == 0x1FBE) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FC2) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FC4) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FC6) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FCC) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FD0) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FD3) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FD6) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FDB) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FE0) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FEC) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FF2) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FF4) return true;
		if (c < 0x1FF6) return false;  if (c <= 0x1FFC) return true;
		if (c == 0x2126) return true;
		if (c < 0x212A) return false;  if (c <= 0x212B) return true;
		if (c == 0x212E) return true;
		if (c < 0x2180) return false;  if (c <= 0x2182) return true;
		if (c == 0x3007) return true;                          // ideographic
		if (c < 0x3021) return false;  if (c <= 0x3029) return true;  // ideo
		if (c < 0x3041) return false;  if (c <= 0x3094) return true;
		if (c < 0x30A1) return false;  if (c <= 0x30FA) return true;
		if (c < 0x3105) return false;  if (c <= 0x312C) return true;
		if (c < 0x4E00) return false;  if (c <= 0x9FA5) return true;  // ideo
		if (c < 0xAC00) return false;  if (c <= 0xD7A3) return true;

		return false;

	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified character
	 * is a combining character according to production 87
	 * of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check.
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a combining character,
	 *         false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLCombiningChar(final char c) {
		// CombiningChar
		if (c < 0x0300) return false;  if (c <= 0x0345) return true;
		if (c < 0x0360) return false;  if (c <= 0x0361) return true;
		if (c < 0x0483) return false;  if (c <= 0x0486) return true;
		if (c < 0x0591) return false;  if (c <= 0x05A1) return true;

		if (c < 0x05A3) return false;  if (c <= 0x05B9) return true;
		if (c < 0x05BB) return false;  if (c <= 0x05BD) return true;
		if (c == 0x05BF) return true;
		if (c < 0x05C1) return false;  if (c <= 0x05C2) return true;

		if (c == 0x05C4) return true;
		if (c < 0x064B) return false;  if (c <= 0x0652) return true;
		if (c == 0x0670) return true;
		if (c < 0x06D6) return false;  if (c <= 0x06DC) return true;

		if (c < 0x06DD) return false;  if (c <= 0x06DF) return true;
		if (c < 0x06E0) return false;  if (c <= 0x06E4) return true;
		if (c < 0x06E7) return false;  if (c <= 0x06E8) return true;

		if (c < 0x06EA) return false;  if (c <= 0x06ED) return true;
		if (c < 0x0901) return false;  if (c <= 0x0903) return true;
		if (c == 0x093C) return true;
		if (c < 0x093E) return false;  if (c <= 0x094C) return true;

		if (c == 0x094D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0951) return false;  if (c <= 0x0954) return true;
		if (c < 0x0962) return false;  if (c <= 0x0963) return true;
		if (c < 0x0981) return false;  if (c <= 0x0983) return true;

		if (c == 0x09BC) return true;
		if (c == 0x09BE) return true;
		if (c == 0x09BF) return true;
		if (c < 0x09C0) return false;  if (c <= 0x09C4) return true;
		if (c < 0x09C7) return false;  if (c <= 0x09C8) return true;

		if (c < 0x09CB) return false;  if (c <= 0x09CD) return true;
		if (c == 0x09D7) return true;
		if (c < 0x09E2) return false;  if (c <= 0x09E3) return true;
		if (c == 0x0A02) return true;
		if (c == 0x0A3C) return true;

		if (c == 0x0A3E) return true;
		if (c == 0x0A3F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A40) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A42) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A47) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A48) return true;

		if (c < 0x0A4B) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A4D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A70) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A71) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A81) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A83) return true;
		if (c == 0x0ABC) return true;

		if (c < 0x0ABE) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AC5) return true;
		if (c < 0x0AC7) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AC9) return true;
		if (c < 0x0ACB) return false;  if (c <= 0x0ACD) return true;

		if (c < 0x0B01) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B03) return true;
		if (c == 0x0B3C) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B3E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B43) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B47) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B48) return true;

		if (c < 0x0B4B) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B4D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B56) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B57) return true;
		if (c < 0x0B82) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B83) return true;

		if (c < 0x0BBE) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BC2) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BC6) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BC8) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BCA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BCD) return true;
		if (c == 0x0BD7) return true;

		if (c < 0x0C01) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C03) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C3E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C44) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C46) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C48) return true;

		if (c < 0x0C4A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C4D) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C55) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C56) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C82) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C83) return true;

		if (c < 0x0CBE) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CC4) return true;
		if (c < 0x0CC6) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CC8) return true;
		if (c < 0x0CCA) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CCD) return true;

		if (c < 0x0CD5) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CD6) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D02) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D03) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D3E) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D43) return true;

		if (c < 0x0D46) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D48) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D4A) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D4D) return true;
		if (c == 0x0D57) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E31) return true;

		if (c < 0x0E34) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E3A) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E47) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E4E) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EB1) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EB4) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EB9) return true;

		if (c < 0x0EBB) return false;  if (c <= 0x0EBC) return true;
		if (c < 0x0EC8) return false;  if (c <= 0x0ECD) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F18) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F19) return true;
		if (c == 0x0F35) return true;

		if (c == 0x0F37) return true;
		if (c == 0x0F39) return true;
		if (c == 0x0F3E) return true;
		if (c == 0x0F3F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F71) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F84) return true;

		if (c < 0x0F86) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F8B) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F90) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F95) return true;
		if (c == 0x0F97) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F99) return false;  if (c <= 0x0FAD) return true;

		if (c < 0x0FB1) return false;  if (c <= 0x0FB7) return true;
		if (c == 0x0FB9) return true;
		if (c < 0x20D0) return false;  if (c <= 0x20DC) return true;
		if (c == 0x20E1) return true;

		if (c < 0x302A) return false;  if (c <= 0x302F) return true;
		if (c == 0x3099) return true;
		if (c == 0x309A) return true; 

		return false;

	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * character is an extender according to production 88 of the XML 1.0
	 * specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check.
	 * @return <code>String</code> true if it's an extender, false otherwise.
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLExtender(final char c) {

		if (c < 0x00B6) return false;  // quick short circuit

		// Extenders                               
		if (c == 0x00B7) return true;
		if (c == 0x02D0) return true;
		if (c == 0x02D1) return true;
		if (c == 0x0387) return true;
		if (c == 0x0640) return true;
		if (c == 0x0E46) return true;
		if (c == 0x0EC6) return true;
		if (c == 0x3005) return true;

		if (c < 0x3031) return false;  if (c <= 0x3035) return true;
		if (c < 0x309D) return false;  if (c <= 0x309E) return true;
		if (c < 0x30FC) return false;  if (c <= 0x30FE) return true;

		return false;

	}

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * Unicode character
	 * is a digit according to production 88 of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML digit compliance
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a digit, false otherwise
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLDigit(final char c) {

		if (c < 0x0030) return false;  if (c <= 0x0039) return true;
		if (c < 0x0660) return false;  if (c <= 0x0669) return true;
		if (c < 0x06F0) return false;  if (c <= 0x06F9) return true;
		if (c < 0x0966) return false;  if (c <= 0x096F) return true;

		if (c < 0x09E6) return false;  if (c <= 0x09EF) return true;
		if (c < 0x0A66) return false;  if (c <= 0x0A6F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0AE6) return false;  if (c <= 0x0AEF) return true;

		if (c < 0x0B66) return false;  if (c <= 0x0B6F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0BE7) return false;  if (c <= 0x0BEF) return true;
		if (c < 0x0C66) return false;  if (c <= 0x0C6F) return true;

		if (c < 0x0CE6) return false;  if (c <= 0x0CEF) return true;
		if (c < 0x0D66) return false;  if (c <= 0x0D6F) return true;
		if (c < 0x0E50) return false;  if (c <= 0x0E59) return true;

		if (c < 0x0ED0) return false;  if (c <= 0x0ED9) return true;
		if (c < 0x0F20) return false;  if (c <= 0x0F29) return true; 

		return false;
	}  

	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * Unicode character is a whitespace character according to production 3
	 * of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 *
	 * @param c <code>char</code> to check for XML whitespace compliance
	 * @return <code>boolean</code> true if it's a whitespace, false otherwise
	 */
	public static boolean isXMLWhitespace(final char c) {
		// the following if is faster than switch statements.
		// seems the implicit conversion to int is slower than
		// the fall-through or's
		if (c==' ' || c=='\n' || c=='\t' || c=='\r' ){
			return true;
		}
		return false;
	}
	
	/**
	 * This is a utility function for determining whether a specified 
	 * String is a whitespace character according to production 3
	 * of the XML 1.0 specification.
	 * <p>
	 * This method delegates the individual calls for each character to
	 * {@link #isXMLWhitespace(char)}.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *        The value to inspect
	 * @return true if all characters in the input value are all whitespace
	 *        (or the string is the empty-string).
	 * @since JDOM2
	 */
	public static final boolean isAllXMLWhitespace(final String value) {
		// Doing the count-down instead of a count-up saves a single int
		// variable declaration.
		int i = value.length();
		while (--i >= 0) {
			if (!isXMLWhitespace(value.charAt(i))) {
				return false;
			}
		}
		return true;
	}
	
	
}