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+/*
+    Ousía
+    Copyright (C) 2014, 2015  Benjamin Paaßen, Andreas Stöckel
+
+    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+
+#ifndef _OUSIA_UTILS_H_
+#define _OUSIA_UTILS_H_
+
+#include <string>
+
+namespace ousia {
+
+class Utils {
+
+public:
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the given character is in [A-Za-z]
+	 */
+	static bool isAlphabetic(const char c)
+	{
+		return ((c >= 'A') && (c <= 'Z')) || ((c >= 'a') && (c <= 'z'));
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the given character is in [0-9]
+	 */
+	static bool isNumeric(const char c)
+	{
+		return (c >= '0') && (c <= '9');
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the given character is in [A-Za-z0-9]
+	 */
+	static bool isAlphanumeric(const char c)
+	{
+		return isAlphabetic(c) || isNumeric(c);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the given character is in [A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_-]*
+	 */
+	static bool isIdentifier(const std::string &name);
+
+};
+
+}
+
+#endif /* _OUSIA_UTILS_H_ */
+