Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License public class Main { private static final char[] UpperCases = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTWVUXYZ".toCharArray(); public static boolean isFirstUpperCase(String target) throws NullPointerException { if (target == null) throw new NullPointerException(); final char c = target.charAt(0); for (int i = 0, size = UpperCases.length; i < size; i++) { if (UpperCases[i] == c) { return true; } } return false; } }