vm/utilities/utf8.hpp

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#ifndef SHARE_VM_UTILITIES_UTF8_HPP
#define SHARE_VM_UTILITIES_UTF8_HPP

#include "memory/allocation.hpp"
#include "utilities/top.hpp"

// Low-level interface for UTF8 strings

class UTF8 : AllStatic {
 public:
  // returns the unicode length of a 0-terminated uft8 string
  static int unicode_length(const char* uft8_str);

  // returns the unicode length of a non-0-terminated uft8 string
  static int unicode_length(const char* uft8_str, int len);

  // converts a uft8 string to a unicode string
  static void convert_to_unicode(const char* utf8_str, jchar* unicode_buffer, int unicode_length);

  // decodes the current utf8 character, stores the result in value,
  // and returns the end of the current uft8 chararacter.
  static char* next(const char* str, jchar* value);

  // decodes the current utf8 character, gets the supplementary character instead of
  // the surrogate pair when seeing a supplementary character in string,
  // stores the result in value, and returns the end of the current uft8 chararacter.
  static char* next_character(const char* str, jint* value);

  // Utility methods
  static const jbyte* strrchr(const jbyte* base, int length, jbyte c);
  static bool   equal(const jbyte* base1, int length1, const jbyte* base2,int length2);
  static bool   is_supplementary_character(const unsigned char* str);
  static jint   get_supplementary_character(const unsigned char* str);
};


// Low-level interface for UNICODE strings

// A unicode string represents a string in the UTF-16 format in which supplementary
// characters are represented by surrogate pairs. Index values refer to char code
// units, so a supplementary character uses two positions in a unicode string.

class UNICODE : AllStatic {
 public:
  // returns the utf8 size of a unicode character
  static int utf8_size(jchar c);

  // returns the utf8 length of a unicode string
  static int utf8_length(jchar* base, int length);

  // converts a unicode string to utf8 string
  static void convert_to_utf8(const jchar* base, int length, char* utf8_buffer);

  // converts a unicode string to a utf8 string; result is allocated
  // in resource area unless a buffer is provided.
  static char* as_utf8(jchar* base, int length);
  static char* as_utf8(jchar* base, int length, char* buf, int buflen);
};

#endif // SHARE_VM_UTILITIES_UTF8_HPP