Method getGode

Programs/Soundex.java:9–82

(String s)

public class Soundex {
    public static String getGode(String s) 
    {
        char[] x = s.toUpperCase().toCharArray();
         
         
        char firstLetter = x[0];
 
        //RULE [ 2 ]
        //Convert letters to numeric code
        for (int i = 0; i < x.length; i++) {
            switch (x[i]) {
            case 'B':
            case 'F':
            case 'P':
            case 'V': {
                x[i] = '1';
                break;
            }
 
            case 'C':
            case 'G':
            case 'J':
            case 'K':
            case 'Q':
            case 'S':
            case 'X':
            case 'Z': {
                x[i] = '2';
                break;
            }
 
            case 'D':
            case 'T': {
                x[i] = '3';
                break;
            }
 
            case 'L': {
                x[i] = '4';
                break;
            }
 
            case 'M':
            case 'N': {
                x[i] = '5';
                break;
            }
 
            case 'R': {
                x[i] = '6';
                break;
            }
 
            default: {
                x[i] = '0';
                break;
            }
            }