utf8.h

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// Copyright 2017 The Abseil Authors.
//
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// UTF8 utilities, implemented to reduce dependencies.

#ifndef ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_UTF8_H_
#define ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_UTF8_H_

#include <cstddef>
#include <cstdint>

namespace absl {
namespace strings_internal {

// For Unicode code points 0 through 0x10FFFF, EncodeUTF8Char writes
// out the UTF-8 encoding into buffer, and returns the number of chars
// it wrote.
//
// As described in https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3629#section-3 , the encodings
// are:
//    00 -     7F : 0xxxxxxx
//    80 -    7FF : 110xxxxx 10xxxxxx
//   800 -   FFFF : 1110xxxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx
// 10000 - 10FFFF : 11110xxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx
//
// Values greater than 0x10FFFF are not supported and may or may not write
// characters into buffer, however never will more than kMaxEncodedUTF8Size
// bytes be written, regardless of the value of utf8_char.
enum { kMaxEncodedUTF8Size = 4 };
size_t EncodeUTF8Char(char *buffer, char32_t utf8_char);

}  // namespace strings_internal
}  // namespace absl

#endif  // ABSL_STRINGS_INTERNAL_UTF8_H_