/*
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The Initial Developer of this software is the Tibetan and Himalayan Digital
Library (THDL). Portions created by the THDL are Copyright 2005 THDL.
All Rights Reserved. 

Contributor(s): ______________________________________.
*/

package org.thdl.tib.text.ttt;

/** A class for use in XSL transformations that converts EWTS
 *  transliteration to Unicode.  Note that the syntax for
 *  calling Java extensions from XSL is vendor-specific; 
 *  for more details, please consult the documentation for the
 *  XSLT processor you use, for example Saxon or 
 *  Xalan-Java.
 *  @author David Chandler
 */
public class EwtsToUnicodeForXslt {
    /** Static methods provide all the fun! */
    private EwtsToUnicodeForXslt() {
        throw new Error("There's no point in instantiating this class.");
    }

    /** Converts EWTS transliteration into Tibetan Unicode.
     */
    public static String convertEwtsTo(String ewts) {
        return TConverter.convertToUnicodeText(EWTSTraits.instance(),
                                               ewts,
                                               new StringBuffer(),
                                               null,
                                               false,
                                               "None",
                                               false);
    }
}