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package sun.text.normalizer;
/**
* <p>Selection constants for Unicode properties. </p>
* <p>These constants are used in functions like
* UCharacter.hasBinaryProperty(int) to select one of the Unicode properties.
* </p>
* <p>The properties APIs are intended to reflect Unicode properties as
* defined in the Unicode Character Database (UCD) and Unicode Technical
* Reports (UTR).</p>
* <p>For details about the properties see <a href=http://www.unicode.org>
* http://www.unicode.org</a>.</p>
* <p>For names of Unicode properties see the UCD file PropertyAliases.txt.
* </p>
* <p>Important: If ICU is built with UCD files from Unicode versions below
* 3.2, then properties marked with "new" are not or not fully
* available. Check UCharacter.getUnicodeVersion() to be sure.</p>
* @author Syn Wee Quek
* @stable ICU 2.6
* @see com.ibm.icu.lang.UCharacter
*/
public interface UProperty
{
// public data member --------------------------------------------------
/**
* Enumerated property Hangul_Syllable_Type, new in Unicode 4.
* Returns HangulSyllableType values.
* @stable ICU 2.6
*/
public static final int HANGUL_SYLLABLE_TYPE = 0x100B;
/**
* Bitmask property General_Category_Mask.
* This is the General_Category property returned as a bit mask.
* When used in UCharacter.getIntPropertyValue(c),
* returns bit masks for UCharacterCategory values where exactly one bit is set.
* When used with UCharacter.getPropertyValueName() and UCharacter.getPropertyValueEnum(),
* a multi-bit mask is used for sets of categories like "Letters".
* @stable ICU 2.4
*/
public static final int GENERAL_CATEGORY_MASK = 0x2000;
}