hydroScalingAPI.tools
Class StateName

java.lang.Object
  hydroScalingAPI.tools.StateName

public abstract class StateName
extends java.lang.Object

An abstract class to handle United States convention for states

Author:

Ricardo Mantilla

Constructor Summary

StateName()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	CodeOrNameToStandardName(java.lang.String state) Creates a new instance of CodeOrNameToStandardName
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Tests for the class
static java.lang.String	NameToCode(java.lang.String state) Tranforms a state name to the two letter code
static java.lang.String	NameToName(java.lang.String state) Tranforms a two letter code to the state name

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StateName

public StateName()

Method Detail

CodeOrNameToStandardName

public static java.lang.String CodeOrNameToStandardName(java.lang.String state)

Creates a new instance of CodeOrNameToStandardName

Parameters:

state -

Returns:

The state's name

NameToCode

public static java.lang.String NameToCode(java.lang.String state)

Tranforms a state name to the two letter code

Parameters:

state - The state name

Returns:

The two letters code

NameToName

public static java.lang.String NameToName(java.lang.String state)

Tranforms a two letter code to the state name

Parameters:

state - The two letters code

Returns:

The state name

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

Tests for the class

Parameters:

args - the command line arguments