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    25 package java.nio.charset;

    26 

    27 /**

    28  * Constant definitions for the standard {@link Charset Charsets}. These

    29  * charsets are guaranteed to be available on every implementation of the Java

    30  * platform.

    31  *

    32  * @see <a href="Charset#standard">Standard Charsets</a>

    33  * @since 1.7

    34  */

    35 public final class StandardCharset {

    36 

    37     private StandardCharset() {

    38         throw new AssertionError("No java.nio.charset.StandardCharset instances for you!");

    39     }

    40     /**

    41      * Seven-bit ASCII, a.k.a. ISO646-US, a.k.a. the Basic Latin block of the

    42      * Unicode character set

    43      */

    44     public static final Charset US_ASCII = Charset.forName("US-ASCII");

    45     /**

    46      * ISO Latin Alphabet No. 1, a.k.a. ISO-LATIN-1

    47      */

    48     public static final Charset ISO_8859_1 = Charset.forName("ISO-8859-1");

    49     /**

    50      * Eight-bit UCS Transformation Format

    51      */

    52     public static final Charset UTF_8 = Charset.forName("UTF-8");

    53     /**

    54      * Sixteen-bit UCS Transformation Format, big-endian byte order

    55      */

    56     public static final Charset UTF_16BE = Charset.forName("UTF-16BE");

    57     /**

    58      * Sixteen-bit UCS Transformation Format, little-endian byte order

    59      */

    60     public static final Charset UTF_16LE = Charset.forName("UTF-16LE");

    61     /**

    62      * Sixteen-bit UCS Transformation Format, byte order identified by an

    63      * optional byte-order mark

    64      */

    65     public static final Charset UTF_16 = Charset.forName("UTF-16");

    66 }