Here you can find the source of toJavaIdentifier(String str, String repl)
public static String toJavaIdentifier(String str, String repl)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w w w.j a v a 2s.c o m * CDDL HEADER START * * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions * and limitations under the License. * * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each * file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. * If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the * fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying * information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner] * * CDDL HEADER END */ public class Main { /** * Converts {@code str} to a Java identifier by replacing any illegal * characters with {@code repl}. */ public static String toJavaIdentifier(String str, String repl) { StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder(); for (char c : str.toCharArray()) { boolean empty = buffer.length() == 0; if ((empty && Character.isJavaIdentifierStart(c)) || (!empty && Character.isJavaIdentifierPart(c))) { buffer.append(c); } else { buffer.append(repl); } } return buffer.toString(); } }