TitleChecker.java

package org.jabref.logic.integrity;

import java.util.Optional;
import java.util.function.Predicate;
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import org.jabref.logic.l10n.Localization;
import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabaseContext;

public class TitleChecker implements ValueChecker {

    private static final Pattern INSIDE_CURLY_BRAKETS = Pattern.compile("\\{[^}\\{]*\\}");
    private static final Predicate<String> HAS_CAPITAL_LETTERS = Pattern.compile("[\\p{Lu}\\p{Lt}]").asPredicate();

    private final BibDatabaseContext databaseContext;

    public TitleChecker(BibDatabaseContext databaseContext) {
        this.databaseContext = databaseContext;
    }

    /**
     * Algorithm:
     * - remove trailing whitespaces
     * - ignore first letter as this can always be written in caps
     * - remove everything that is in brackets
     * - check if at least one capital letter is in the title
     */
    @Override
    public Optional<String> checkValue(String value) {
        if (databaseContext.isBiblatexMode()) {
            return Optional.empty();
        }

        String valueTrimmed = value.trim();
        String valueIgnoringFirstLetter = valueTrimmed.startsWith("{") ? valueTrimmed : valueTrimmed.substring(1);
        String valueOnlySpacesWithinCurlyBraces = valueIgnoringFirstLetter;
        while (true) {
            Matcher matcher = INSIDE_CURLY_BRAKETS.matcher(valueOnlySpacesWithinCurlyBraces);
            if (!matcher.find()) {
                break;
            }
            valueOnlySpacesWithinCurlyBraces = matcher.replaceAll("");
        }

        boolean hasCapitalLettersThatBibtexWillConvertToSmallerOnes = HAS_CAPITAL_LETTERS
                .test(valueOnlySpacesWithinCurlyBraces);

        if (hasCapitalLettersThatBibtexWillConvertToSmallerOnes) {
            return Optional.of(Localization.lang("capital letters are not masked using curly brackets {}"));
        }

        return Optional.empty();
    }
}