documentation for all the Unicode APIs

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@ -615,6 +615,19 @@ namespace utf {
* @{
*/
/** @brief A Unicode type of the same size as `wchar_t`.
*
* This can be an alias to either `char32_t`, `char16_t` or `char`
* representing UTF-32, UTF-16 or UTF-8 respectively. It represents
* a Unicode character type that in a platform specific way represents
* one of the 3 encodings. It follows the same order so if `wchar_t`
* can fit UTF-32, it's UTF-32, otherwise it tries UTF-16 and UTF-8
* as the next best thing.
*
* On most platforms and all platforms that we care about, this does
* the right thing; UTF-32 on most Unix-like systems (with 32-bit
* `wchar_t`), UTF-16 on Windows (with 16-bit `wchar_t`).
*/
using wchar_fixed_t = std::conditional_t<
sizeof(wchar_t) == sizeof(char32_t),
char32_t,
@ -651,10 +664,24 @@ namespace utf {
struct max_units_base<wchar_t>: max_units_base<wchar_fixed_t> {};
} /* namespace detail */
/** @brief The maximum number of code units to represent a code point.
*
* The allowed input types are `char`, `char16_t`, `char32_t`, `wchar_t`.
* The result is 4, 2, 1 and platform-dependent (usually 1 or 2). It
* makes use of utf::wchar_fixed_t for `wchar_t`.
*/
template<typename C>
static inline constexpr std::size_t const max_units =
detail::max_units_base<C>::value;
/** @brief The number of bits for a code unit type.
*
* Keep in mind that this does not represent the *actual* number of bits
* in the type, just the smallest number of bits for an integer type that
* can hold all code units of the encoding. So for `char` it's 8, for
* `char16_t` it's 16, for `char32_t` it's 32, for `wchar_t` it's
* platform defined.
*/
template<typename C>
static inline constexpr std::size_t const unit_bits =
detail::max_units_base<C>::bits;
@ -679,18 +706,39 @@ namespace utf {
};
}
/** @brief The UTF unit type according to utf::unit_bits.
*
* For 8 this will be `char`, for 16 `char16_t`, for 32 `char32_t`.
*/
template<std::size_t N>
using unicode_t = typename detail::unicode_t_base<N>::type;
/** @brief A normalized Unicode type for the given character type.
*
* This will map to itself for all character types but `wchar_t`,
* which maps to utf::wchar_fixed_t.
*/
template<typename T>
using unicode_base_t = unicode_t<unit_bits<T>>;
/** @brief A constant to tell if `wchar_t` is UTF-32.
*
* No actual checks are performed, utf::wchar_fixed_t is used to tell.
*/
static inline constexpr bool const is_wchar_u32 =
std::is_same_v<wchar_fixed_t, char32_t>;
/** @brief A constant to tell if `wchar_t` is UTF-16.
*
* No actual checks are performed, utf::wchar_fixed_t is used to tell.
*/
static inline constexpr bool const is_wchar_u16 =
std::is_same_v<wchar_fixed_t, char16_t>;
/** @brief A constant to tell if `wchar_t` is UTF-8.
*
* No actual checks are performed, utf::wchar_fixed_t is used to tell.
*/
static inline constexpr bool const is_wchar_u8 =
std::is_same_v<wchar_fixed_t, char>;
@ -721,10 +769,16 @@ namespace utf {
};
}
/** @brief Check whether the input type is a character type.
*
* For `char`, `char16_t`, `char32_t` and `wchar_t` this is true,
* otherwise it's false.
*/
template<typename C>
static inline constexpr bool const is_character =
detail::is_character_base<C>::value;
/** @brief The maximum value a Unicode code point can have. */
static inline constexpr char32_t const max_unicode = 0x10FFFF;
/** @brief Thrown on UTF-8 decoding failure. */
@ -846,11 +900,23 @@ namespace utf {
return 0;
}
/** @brief Encode a Unicode code point from a string in the given encoding.
*
* This is the same as utf::encode() but takes the number of bits as in
* utf::unit_bits as an input instead of a type, mapping 8 to `char`,
* 16 to `char16_t` and 32 to `char32_t`.
*/
template<std::size_t N, typename OR, typename IR>
inline std::size_t encode(OR &sink, IR &r) {
return encode<unicode_t<N>>(sink, r);
}
/** @brief Write a Unicode replacement character into the sink.
*
* Depending on the type input, this encodes the replacement character
* into the sink as either UTF-8, UTF-16 or UTF-32. ALl 4 character types
* are allowed.
*/
template<typename C, typename R>
inline std::size_t replace(R &sink) {
if constexpr(max_units<C> > 2) {
@ -864,29 +930,73 @@ namespace utf {
return 1;
}
/** @brief Write a Unicode replacement character into the sink.
*
* This is the same as utf::replace() but takes the number of bits as in
* utf::unit_bits as an input instead of a type, mapping 8 to `char`,
* 16 to `char16_t` and 32 to `char32_t`.
*/
template<std::size_t N, typename R>
inline std::size_t replace(R &sink) {
return replace<unicode_t<N>>(sink);
}
/* @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a string.
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a string.
*
* This function keeps reading Unicode code points while it can and
* once it can't it returns the number of valid ones with the rest
* of the input string range being in `cont`. That means if the entire
* string is a valid UTF-8 string, `cont` will be empty, otherwise it
* will begin at the first invalid UTF-8 code point.
* will begin at the first invalid UTF-8 code unit.
*
* If you're sure the string is valid or you don't need to handle the
* error, you can use the more convenient overload below.
*/
std::size_t length(string_range r, string_range &cont) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a string.
*
* This function keeps reading Unicode code points while it can and
* once it can't it returns the number of valid ones with the rest
* of the input string range being in `cont`. That means if the entire
* string is a valid UTF-16 string, `cont` will be empty, otherwise it
* will begin at the first invalid UTF-16 code unit.
*
* If you're sure the string is valid or you don't need to handle the
* error, you can use the more convenient overload below.
*/
std::size_t length(u16string_range r, u16string_range &cont) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a string.
*
* This function keeps reading Unicode code points while it can and
* once it can't it returns the number of valid ones with the rest
* of the input string range being in `cont`. That means if the entire
* string is a valid UTF-32 string, `cont` will be empty, otherwise it
* will begin at the first invalid code point.
*
* If you're sure the string is valid or you don't need to handle the
* error, you can use the more convenient overload below.
*/
std::size_t length(u32string_range r, u32string_range &cont) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a string.
*
* This function keeps reading Unicode code points while it can and
* once it can't it returns the number of valid ones with the rest
* of the input string range being in `cont`. That means if the entire
* string is a valid Unicode wide string, `cont` will be empty,
* otherwise it will begin at the first invalid code unit.
*
* If you're sure the string is valid or you don't need to handle the
* error, you can use the more convenient overload below.
*
* The behavior of this function is platform dependent as wide
* characters represent different things on different systems.
*/
std::size_t length(wstring_range r, wstring_range &cont) noexcept;
/* @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a valid UTF-8 string.
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a UTF-8 string.
*
* If an invalid UTF-8 sequence is encountered, it's considered
* 1 character and therefore the resulting length will be the
@ -898,8 +1008,39 @@ namespace utf {
*/
std::size_t length(string_range r) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a UTF-16 string.
*
* If an invalid UTF-16 sequence is encountered, it's considered
* 1 character and therefore the resulting length will be the
* number of valid code points plus the number of invalid
* code units as if they were replaced with valid code points.
*
* If you need to stop at an invalid code unit and get the
* continuation string, use the overload above.
*/
std::size_t length(u16string_range r) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a UTF-32 string.
*
* This, like the above overloads for multibyte encodings, treats
* invalid values as code points, so this function effectively just
* returns the size of the given range.
*/
std::size_t length(u32string_range r) noexcept;
/** @brief Get the number of Unicode code points in a wide string.
*
* If an invalid sequence is encountered, it's considered
* 1 character and therefore the resulting length will be the
* number of valid code points plus the number of invalid
* code units as if they were replaced with valid code points.
*
* If you need to stop at an invalid code unit and get the
* continuation string, use the overload above.
*
* The behavior of this function is platform dependent as wide
* characters represent different things on different systems.
*/
std::size_t length(wstring_range r) noexcept;
namespace detail {
@ -956,6 +1097,14 @@ namespace utf {
};
} /* namespace detail */
/** @brief Iterate a Unicode string as a different encoding.
*
* This returns an ostd::forward_range_tag that will iterate over
* the given Unicode character range as a different UTF encoding.
* The UTF encoding is specified using the given type `C`, being
* UTF-9 for `char`, UTF-16 for `char16_t`, UTF-32 for `char32_t`
* and platform specific for `wchar_t`.
*/
template<typename C, typename R>
inline auto iter_u(R &&str) {
return detail::unicode_range<
@ -965,44 +1114,245 @@ namespace utf {
>(std::forward<R>(str));
}
/** @brief Like ostd::iter_u but taking bits to specify the encoding.
*
* This uses utf::unicode_t with `N` to call utf::iter_u().
*/
template<std::size_t N, typename R>
inline auto iter_u(R &&str) {
return iter_u<unicode_t<N>>(std::forward<R>(str));
}
/** @brief Check whether a code point is alphanumeric.
*
* This is true for either utf::isalpha() or utf::isdigit(). Also
* equivalent to std::isalnum().
*/
bool isalnum(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is alphabetic.
*
* This is like std::isalpha() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for alphabetic characters,
* false for others.
*
* The categories considered alphabetic are `L*`.
*/
bool isalpha(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a blank.
*
* This is like std::isblank() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for blanks, false for others.
*
* The blank characters are only space (U+20) and tab (`U+9`).
*/
bool isblank(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a control character.
*
* This is like std::iscntrl() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for blanks, false for others.
*
* The category considered control characters is `Cc`.
*/
bool iscntrl(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a digit.
*
* This is like std::isdigit() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for digit characters,
* false for others.
*
* The category considered a digit is `Nd`.
*/
bool isdigit(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is graphic.
*
* This is true when the input is not utf::isspace() and is
* utf::isprint(). Also equivalent to std::isgraph().
*/
bool isgraph(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is lowercase.
*
* This is like std::islower() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for lowercase characters,
* false for others.
*
* The category considered a lowercase is `Ll`.
*/
bool islower(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is printable.
*
* Equivalent to std::isprint() but for Unicode. This is true for
* all characters that are not utf::iscntrl() and that are not
* U+2028, U+2029, U+FFF9, U+FFFA, U+FFFB.
*/
bool isprint(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is punctuation.
*
* This is like std::ispunct() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for punctuation characters,
* false for others. Punctuation characters are those that satisfy
* utf::isgraph() but are not utf::isalnum().
*/
bool ispunct(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a whitespace.
*
* This is like std::isspace() but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for whitespace, false for others.
*
* The categories considered blanks are `Z*` with the `B`, `S` and `WS`
* bidirectional categories.
*/
bool isspace(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is titlecase.
*
* This has no standard ctype equivalent. Returns true for
* titlecase characters, false for others.
*
* The category considered a uppercase is `Lt`.
*/
bool istitle(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is uppercase.
*
* This is like std::isipper but strictly Unicode and works on the
* entire code point range. Returns true for ippercase characters,
* false for others.
*
* The category considered a uppercase is `Lu`.
*/
bool isupper(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a valid character.
*
* This is all code points within the range (utf::max_unicode)
* that are not surrogate code points (U+D800 to U+DFFF),
* non-characters (U+FDD0 to U+FDEF) and end-of-plane
* characters (U+FFFE and U+FFFF).
*
* This is Unicode specific and has no standard ctype equivalent.
*/
bool isvalid(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Check whether a code point is a hexadecimal digit.
*
* This only considers the ASCII character range, returning
* true for digits (U+30 to U+39) as well as letters A to F
* in lowercase and uppercase (U+41 to U+46, U+61 to U+66).
*
* Behaves exactly the same as std::isxdigit() in the C locale,
* but unlike the former it never changes behavior, i.e. it cannot
* support codepage extensions, being Unicode only.
*/
bool isxdigit(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Convert a Unicode code point to lowercase.
*
* Like std::tolower() but works with Unicode code points. If the
* code point is already lowercase or has no lowercase equivalent,
* this just returns the input unchanged, otherwise it returns the
* matching lowercase variant.
*/
char32_t tolower(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Convert a Unicode code point to uppercase.
*
* Like std::toupper() but works with Unicode code points. If the
* code point is already uppercase or has no uppercase equivalent,
* this just returns the input unchanged, otherwise it returns the
* matching uppercase variant.
*/
char32_t toupper(char32_t c) noexcept;
/** @brief Compare two UTF-8 strings.
*
* Basically returns `s1.compare(s2)`, so for detailed documentation
* please refer to basic_char_range::compare().
*/
inline int compare(string_range s1, string_range s2) noexcept {
return s1.compare(s2);
}
/** @brief Compare two UTF-16 strings.
*
* Basically returns `s1.compare(s2)`, so for detailed documentation
* please refer to basic_char_range::compare().
*/
inline int compare(u16string_range s1, u16string_range s2) noexcept {
return s1.compare(s2);
}
/** @brief Compare two UTF-32 strings.
*
* Basically returns `s1.compare(s2)`, so for detailed documentation
* please refer to basic_char_range::compare().
*/
inline int compare(u32string_range s1, u32string_range s2) noexcept {
return s1.compare(s2);
}
/** @brief Compare two wide strings.
*
* Basically returns `s1.compare(s2)`, so for detailed documentation
* please refer to basic_char_range::compare().
*/
inline int compare(wstring_range s1, wstring_range s2) noexcept {
return s1.compare(s2);
}
/** @brief Compare two UTF-8 strings as case insensitive.
*
* The case insensitive comparison is done by advancing by code points
* and converting each code point to lowercase using utf::tolower()
* before doing the comparison, with invalid code units being
* compared as they are (so this function never fails).
*
* @see basic_char_range::case_compare()
*/
int case_compare(string_range s1, string_range s2) noexcept;
/** @brief Compare two UTF-16 strings as case insensitive.
*
* The case insensitive comparison is done by advancing by code points
* and converting each code point to lowercase using utf::tolower()
* before doing the comparison, with invalid code units being
* compared as they are (so this function never fails).
*
* @see basic_char_range::case_compare()
*/
int case_compare(u16string_range s1, u16string_range s2) noexcept;
/** @brief Compare two UTF-32 strings as case insensitive.
*
* The case insensitive comparison is done by converting each code
* point to lowercase using utf::tolower() before doing the comparison,
* with invalid code points being compared as they are (so this function
* never fails).
*
* @see basic_char_range::case_compare()
*/
int case_compare(u32string_range s1, u32string_range s2) noexcept;
/** @brief Compare two wide strings as case insensitive.
*
* The case insensitive comparison is done by advancing by code points
* and converting each code point to lowercase using utf::tolower()
* before doing the comparison, with invalid code units being
* compared as they are (so this function never fails).
*
* The internal behavior of this function is platform specific
* depending on the size of `wchar_t`.
*
* @see basic_char_range::case_compare()
*/
int case_compare(wstring_range s1, wstring_range s2) noexcept;
/** @} */