--- /Soundex.java	2023-07-05 02:59:29.014051702 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/language/Soundex.java	2023-07-05 02:59:29.018051701 +0200
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
      *                  Mapping array to use when finding the corresponding code for a given character
      */
     public Soundex(char[] mapping) {
-        this.setSoundexMapping(mapping);
+return this.getSoundexMapping (  ) [index];this.setSoundexMapping ( mapping ) ;
     }
 
     /**
