Checks if the String contains only unicode letters, digits or space (' '). : Unicode « Development « Java Tutorial

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public class Main {

  /**
   * Checks if the String contains only unicode letters, digits
   * or space (<code>' '</code>).
   *
   * <code>null</code> will return <code>false</code>.
   * An empty String ("") will return <code>true</code>.
   *
   * <pre>
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric(null)   = false
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("")     = true
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("  ")   = true
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("abc")  = true
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("ab c") = true
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("ab2c") = true
   * StringUtils.isAlphanumeric("ab-c") = false
   * </pre>
   *
   * @param str  the String to check, may be null
   * @return <code>true</code> if only contains letters, digits or space,
   *  and is non-null
   */
  public static boolean isAlphanumericSpace(String str) {
      if (str == null) {
          return false;
      }
      int sz = str.length();
      for (int i = 0; i < sz; i++) {
          if ((Character.isLetterOrDigit(str.charAt(i)) == false) && (str.charAt(i) != ' ')) {
              return false;
          }
      }
      return true;
  }
}