/**
 * ProcessString demonstrates how to process a string.
 * Some of the ideas in this code will be useful for Program 2.
 * 
 * @author John Paxton
 * @version October 8, 2008
 */

public class ProcessString
{
    ProcessString (String text)
    {
        this.text = text;
    }
    
    public void chopUp ()
    {
        char current;
        int code;
        
        for (int position = 0; position < text.length(); position++)
        {
            current = text.charAt(position);
            current = Character.toLowerCase(current);
            System.out.print(current + " ");
            
            code = (int) current;
            System.out.print(code + " ");
            
            if (Character.isLowerCase(current))
            {
                code = code - A_VALUE + 1;
            }
            
            System.out.println(code);
        }
    }
    
    private String text;
    private static final int A_VALUE = (int) 'a';
}