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//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.CharacterIterator;
import java.text.StringCharacterIterator;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Escape characters for text appearing as XML data, between tags.
     * <P/>
     * The following characters are replaced with corresponding character entities :
     * '<' to '&lt';
     * '>' to '&gt';
     * '&' to '&amp;'
     * '"' to '&quot;'
     * "'" to "&#039;"
     * <P/>
     * Note that JSTL's {@code <c:out>} escapes the exact same set of characters as this method.
     */
    public static String escapeCharsForXML(String aText) {
        final StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
        final StringCharacterIterator iterator = new StringCharacterIterator(aText);
        char character = iterator.current();
        while (character != CharacterIterator.DONE) {
            if (character == '<') {
                result.append("&lt;");
            } else if (character == '>') {
                result.append("&gt;");
            } else if (character == '\"') {
                result.append("&quot;");
            } else if (character == '\'') {
                result.append("&#039;");
            } else if (character == '&') {
                result.append("&amp;");
            } else {
                // the char is not a special one
                // add it to the result as is
                result.append(character);
            }
            character = iterator.next();
        }
        return result.toString();
    }
}