MrzEncoder (EU Digital Covid Certificate - DCC Schema - 1.0.2)

java.lang.Object
- se.digg.dgc.transliteration.MrzEncoder

```
public class MrzEncoder
extends Object
```
MRZ name encoder according to ICAO format.
See Doc 9303 - Machine Readable Travel Documents Seventh Edition, 2015 - Part 3: Specifications Common to all MRTDs.

Author:

Martin Lindström (martin@idsec.se), Henrik Bengtsson (extern.henrik.bengtsson@digg.se), Henric Norlander (extern.henric.norlander@digg.se)

- Field Summary
  
  Fields
  Modifier and Type Field Description
  
  static Map<Character,String> CHAR_MAPPINGS
  Character mappings
  
  static int LENGTH_RESTRICTION
  Length restriction.
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  MrzEncoder()
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  static String encode(String input)
  Encodes the supplied string to a MRZ encoded string.
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - LENGTH_RESTRICTION
```
public static final int LENGTH_RESTRICTION
```
    Length restriction.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - CHAR_MAPPINGS
```
public static final Map<Character,String> CHAR_MAPPINGS
```
    Character mappings
- Constructor Detail
  - MrzEncoder
```
public MrzEncoder()
```
- Method Detail
  - encode
```
public static String encode(String input)
```
    Encodes the supplied string to a MRZ encoded string.
    This means removing all accents, mapping/expanding characters according to CHAR_MAPPINGS, converting the string to uppercase, and finally to replace all spaces and non-supported characters with the '<' char.
    
    Parameters:
    
    input - the name to encode
    
    Returns:
    
    the MRZ encoded string