};
private static final String SHIFT_JIS = "Shift_JIS";
private static final boolean ASSUME_SHIFT_JIS;
+ private static final String UTF8 = "UTF-8";
+ private static final String ISO88591 = "ISO-8859-1";
static {
String platformDefault = System.getProperty("file.encoding");
}
// Shift_JIS may not be supported in some environments:
try {
- result.append(new String(buffer, "Shift_JIS"));
+ result.append(new String(buffer, SHIFT_JIS));
} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException uee) {
- throw new ReaderException("SHIFT_JIS encoding is not supported on this device");
+ throw new ReaderException(SHIFT_JIS + " encoding is not supported on this device");
}
}
if (ASSUME_SHIFT_JIS) {
return SHIFT_JIS;
}
- // For now, merely tries to distinguish ISO-8859-1 and Shift_JIS,
+ // Does it start with the UTF-8 byte order mark? then guess it's UTF-8
+ if (bytes.length > 3 && bytes[0] == (byte) 0xEF && bytes[1] == (byte) 0xBB && bytes[2] == (byte) 0xBF) {
+ return UTF8;
+ }
+ // For now, merely tries to distinguish ISO-8859-1, UTF-8 and Shift_JIS,
// which should be by far the most common encodings. ISO-8859-1
// should not have bytes in the 0x80 - 0x9F range, while Shift_JIS
// uses this as a first byte of a two-byte character. If we see this
// followed by a valid second byte in Shift_JIS, assume it is Shift_JIS.
+ // If we see something else in that second byte, we'll make the risky guess
+ // that it's UTF-8.
int length = bytes.length;
for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
int value = bytes[i] & 0xFF;
return SHIFT_JIS;
}
}
+ // otherwise we're going to take a guess that it's UTF-8
+ return UTF8;
}
}
- return "ISO-8859-1";
+ return ISO88591;
}
}