public void execute()

in src/main/java/com/univocity/parsers/csv/CsvFormatDetector.java [81:238]


	public void execute(char[] characters, int length) {

		Set<Character> allSymbols = new HashSet<Character>();
		Map<Character, Integer> symbols = new HashMap<Character, Integer>();
		Map<Character, Integer> escape = new HashMap<Character, Integer>();
		List<Map<Character, Integer>> symbolsPerRow = new ArrayList<Map<Character, Integer>>();

		int doubleQuoteCount = 0;
		int singleQuoteCount = 0;

		int i;
		char inQuote = '\0';
		boolean afterNewLine = true;
		for (i = 0; i < length; i++) {

			char ch = characters[i];

			if (afterNewLine && ch == comment) {
				while (++i < length) {
					ch = characters[i];
					if (ch == '\r' || ch == '\n' || ch == normalizedNewLine) {
						break;
					}
				}
				continue;
			}

			if (ch == '"' || ch == '\'') {
				if (inQuote == ch) { //closing quotes (potentially)
					if (ch == '"') {
						doubleQuoteCount++;
					} else {
						singleQuoteCount++;
					}

					if (i + 1 < length) {
						char next = characters[i + 1];
						if (Character.isLetterOrDigit(next) || (next <= ' ' && whitespaceRangeStart < next && next != '\n' && next != '\r')) { //no special characters after quote, might be escaping
							//special character before (potentially) closing quote, might be an escape
							char prev = characters[i - 1];
							if (!Character.isLetterOrDigit(prev)) {
								increment(escape, prev);
							}
						}
					}

					inQuote = '\0';
				} else if (inQuote == '\0') {
					char prev = '\0';
					int j = i;
					while (prev <= ' ' && --j >= 0) {
						prev = characters[j];
					}
					if (j < 0 || !Character.isLetterOrDigit(prev)) {
						inQuote = ch;
					}
				}
				continue;
			}

			if (inQuote != '\0') { //keep looping until the quote is closed.
				continue;
			}

			afterNewLine = false;

			if (isSymbol(ch)) { //counts all symbols. Skips letters, digits and white spaces (except the tab character)
				allSymbols.add(ch);
				increment(symbols, ch);
			} else if ((ch == '\r' || ch == '\n' || ch == normalizedNewLine) && symbols.size() > 0) { //got a newline and collected some symbols? Good!
				afterNewLine = true;
				symbolsPerRow.add(symbols);
				if (symbolsPerRow.size() == MAX_ROW_SAMPLES) {
					break;
				}
				symbols = new HashMap<Character, Integer>();
			}
		}

		if (symbols.size() > 0 && length < characters.length) {
			symbolsPerRow.add(symbols);
		}

		if (length >= characters.length && i >= length && symbolsPerRow.size() > 1) { // if got to the end of the buffer, discard last row. It's probably incomplete anyway.
			symbolsPerRow.remove(symbolsPerRow.size() - 1);
		}

		Map<Character, Integer> totals = calculateTotals(symbolsPerRow);

		Map<Character, Integer> sums = new HashMap<Character, Integer>();
		Set<Character> toRemove = new HashSet<Character>();

		//combines the number of symbols found in each row and sums the difference.
		for (Map<Character, Integer> previous : symbolsPerRow) {
			for (Map<Character, Integer> current : symbolsPerRow) {
				for (Character symbol : allSymbols) {
					Integer previousCount = previous.get(symbol);
					Integer currentCount = current.get(symbol);

					if (previousCount == null && currentCount == null) { // got a symbol that does not appear in all rows? Discard it.
						toRemove.add(symbol);
					}

					if (previousCount == null || currentCount == null) {
						continue;
					}

					increment(sums, symbol, Math.abs(previousCount - currentCount)); // we expect to always get 0 or close to 0 here, so the symbol occurs in all rows
				}
			}
		}

		sums.keySet().removeAll(toRemove);

		if(allowedDelimiters.length > 0) {
			Set<Character> toRetain = new HashSet<Character>();
			for(char c : allowedDelimiters){
				toRetain.add(c);
			}
			sums.keySet().retainAll(toRetain);
		}

		char delimiterMax = max(sums, totals, suggestedDelimiter);
		char delimiterMin = min(sums, totals, suggestedDelimiter);

		char delimiter;
		out:
		if (delimiterMax != delimiterMin) {
			if (sums.get(delimiterMin) == 0 && sums.get(delimiterMax) != 0) {
				delimiter = delimiterMin;
				break out;
			}

			for(char c : allowedDelimiters){
				if(c == delimiterMin){
					delimiter = delimiterMin;
					break out;
				} else if(c == delimiterMax){
					delimiter = delimiterMax;
					break out;
				}
			}

			if (totals.get(delimiterMin) > totals.get(delimiterMax)) {
				delimiter = delimiterMin;
				break out;
			}
			delimiter = delimiterMax;
		} else {
			delimiter = delimiterMax;
		}

		char quote = doubleQuoteCount >= singleQuoteCount ? '"' : '\'';

		escape.remove(delimiter);
		char quoteEscape = max(escape, totals, quote);
		apply(delimiter, quote, quoteEscape);
	}