/* ********************************************************************** * Copyright (C) 1999, International Business Machines * Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved. ********************************************************************** * ucnv.h: * External APIs for the ICU's codeset conversion library * Bertrand A. Damiba * * Modification History: * * Date Name Description * 04/04/99 helena Fixed internal header inclusion. * 05/11/00 helena Added setFallback and usesFallback APIs. * 06/29/2000 helena Major rewrite of the callback APIs. * 12/07/2000 srl Update of documentation */ /** * \file * \brief C API: Character conversion * *

Character Conversion C API

* */ #ifndef UCNV_H #define UCNV_H /* Forward declaring the UConverter structure */ struct UConverter; typedef struct UConverter UConverter; #include "unicode/utypes.h" #include "unicode/ucnv_err.h" U_CDECL_BEGIN /* maximum length of the converter names */ #define UCNV_MAX_CONVERTER_NAME_LENGTH 60 #define UCNV_MAX_FULL_FILE_NAME_LENGTH (600+UCNV_MAX_CONVERTER_NAME_LENGTH) #define UCNV_SI 0x0F /*Shift in for EBDCDIC_STATEFUL and iso2022 states */ #define UCNV_SO 0x0E /*Shift out for EBDCDIC_STATEFUL and iso2022 states */ /** * Enum for specifying basic types of converters * @see ucnv_getType */ typedef enum { UCNV_UNSUPPORTED_CONVERTER = -1, UCNV_SBCS = 0, UCNV_DBCS = 1, UCNV_MBCS = 2, UCNV_LATIN_1 = 3, UCNV_UTF8 = 4, UCNV_UTF16_BigEndian = 5, UCNV_UTF16_LittleEndian = 6, UCNV_UTF32_BigEndian = 7, UCNV_UTF32_LittleEndian = 8, UCNV_EBCDIC_STATEFUL = 9, UCNV_ISO_2022 = 10, UCNV_LMBCS_1 = 11, UCNV_LMBCS_2, UCNV_LMBCS_3, UCNV_LMBCS_4, UCNV_LMBCS_5, UCNV_LMBCS_6, UCNV_LMBCS_8, UCNV_LMBCS_11, UCNV_LMBCS_16, UCNV_LMBCS_17, UCNV_LMBCS_18, UCNV_LMBCS_19, UCNV_LMBCS_LAST = UCNV_LMBCS_19, UCNV_HZ, UCNV_SCSU, UCNV_US_ASCII, UCNV_UTF7, /* Number of converter types for which we have conversion routines. */ UCNV_NUMBER_OF_SUPPORTED_CONVERTER_TYPES } UConverterType; /** * Enum for specifying which platform a converter ID refers to * @see ucnv_getPlatform * @see ucnv_openCCSID */ typedef enum { UCNV_UNKNOWN = -1, UCNV_IBM = 0 } UConverterPlatform; /** * Function pointer for error callback in the codepage to unicode direction. * Called when an error has occured in conversion to unicode, or on open/close of the callback (see reason). * @param context Pointer to the callback's private data * @param args Information about the conversion in progress * @param codePoints Points to 'length' bytes of the concerned codepage sequence * @param length Size (in bytes) of the concerned codepage sequence * @param reason Defines the reason the callback was invoked * @see ucnv_setToUCallBack * @see UConverterToUnicodeArgs */ typedef void (*UConverterToUCallback) ( void* context, UConverterToUnicodeArgs *args, const char *codePoints, int32_t length, UConverterCallbackReason reason, UErrorCode *); /** * Function pointer for error callback in the unicode to codepage direction. * Called when an error has occured in conversion from unicode, or on open/close of the callback (see reason). * @param context Pointer to the callback's private data * @param args Information about the conversion in progress * @param codeUnits Points to 'length' UChars of the concerned Unicode sequence * @param length Size (in bytes) of the concerned codepage sequence * @param codePoint Single UChar32 (UTF-32) containing the concerend Unicode codepoint. * @param reason Defines the reason the callback was invoked * @see ucnv_setFromUCallBack */ typedef void (*UConverterFromUCallback) ( void* context, UConverterFromUnicodeArgs *args, const UChar* codeUnits, int32_t length, UChar32 codePoint, UConverterCallbackReason reason, UErrorCode *); U_CDECL_END /** * Character that separates converter names from options and options from each other. * @see ucnv_open */ #define UCNV_OPTION_SEP_CHAR ',' /** * String version of UCNV_OPTION_SEP_CHAR. * @see ucnv_open */ #define UCNV_OPTION_SEP_STRING "," /** * Character that separates a converter option from its value. * @see ucnv_open */ #define UCNV_VALUE_SEP_CHAR '=' /** * String version of UCNV_VALUE_SEP_CHAR. * @see ucnv_open */ #define UCNV_VALUE_SEP_STRING "=" /** * Converter option for specifying a locale. * @see ucnv_open */ #define UCNV_LOCALE_OPTION_STRING ",locale=" /** * Do a fuzzy compare of a two converter/alias names. The comparison * is case-insensitive. It also ignores the characters '-', '_', and * ' ' (dash, underscore, and space). Thus the strings "UTF-8", * "utf_8", and "Utf 8" are exactly equivalent. * * @param name1 a converter name or alias, zero-terminated * @param name2 a converter name or alias, zero-terminated * @return 0 if the names match, or a negative value if the name1 * lexically precedes name2, or a positive value if the name1 * lexically follows name2. * @draft */ U_CAPI int U_EXPORT2 ucnv_compareNames(const char *name1, const char *name2); /** * Creates a UConverter object with the names specified as a C string. * The actual name will be resolved with the alias file * using a case-insensitive string comparison that ignores * the delimiters '-', '_', and ' ' (dash, underscore, and space). * E.g., the names "UTF8", "utf-8", and "Utf 8" are all equivalent. * If NULL is passed for the converter name, it will create one with the * getDefaultName return value. * *

A converter name for ICU 1.5 and above may contain options * like a locale specification to control the specific behavior of * the newly instantiated converter. * The meaning of the options depends on the particular converter. * If an option is not defined for or recognized by a given converter, then it is ignored.

* *

Options are appended to the converter name string, with a * UCNV_OPTION_SEP_CHAR between the name and the first option and * also between adjacent options.

* * @param converterName : name of the uconv table, may have options appended * @param err outgoing error status U_MEMORY_ALLOCATION_ERROR, TABLE_NOT_FOUND * @return the created Unicode converter object, or NULL if an error occured * @see ucnv_openU * @see ucnv_openCCSID * @see ucnv_close * @stable */ U_CAPI UConverter* U_EXPORT2 ucnv_open (const char *converterName, UErrorCode * err); /** * Creates a Unicode converter with the names specified as unicode string. * The name should be limited to the ASCII-7 alphanumerics range. * The actual name will be resolved with the alias file * using a case-insensitive string comparison that ignores * the delimiters '-', '_', and ' ' (dash, underscore, and space). * E.g., the names "UTF8", "utf-8", and "Utf 8" are all equivalent. * If NULL is passed for the converter name, it will create * one with the ucnv_getDefaultName() return value. * @param converterName : name of the uconv table in a zero terminated * Unicode string * @param err outgoing error status U_MEMORY_ALLOCATION_ERROR, * TABLE_NOT_FOUND * @return the created Unicode converter object, or NULL if an * error occured * @see ucnv_open * @see ucnv_openCCSID * @see ucnv_close * @see ucnv_getDefaultName * @stable */ U_CAPI UConverter* U_EXPORT2 ucnv_openU (const UChar * name, UErrorCode * err); /** * Creates a UConverter object from a CCSID number and platform pair * * @param codepage codepage number to create * @param platform the platform in which the codepage number exists * @param err error status U_MEMORY_ALLOCATION_ERROR, TABLE_NOT_FOUND * @return the created Unicode converter object, or NULL if an error * occured. * @see ucnv_open * @see ucnv_openU * @see ucnv_close * @see UConverterPlatform * @stable */ U_CAPI UConverter* U_EXPORT2 ucnv_openCCSID (int32_t codepage, UConverterPlatform platform, UErrorCode * err); /** * Thread safe cloning operation * @param cnv converter to be cloned * @param stackBuffer user allocated space for the new clone. If NULL new memory will be allocated. If buffer is not large enough, new memory will be allocated. Clients can use the U_CNV_SAFECLONE_BUFFERSIZE. This will probably be enough to avoid memory allocations. * @param pBufferSize pointer to size of allocated space. If *pBufferSize == 0, a sufficient size for use in cloning will be returned ('pre-flighting') If *pBufferSize is not enough for a stack-based safe clone, new memory will be allocated. * @param status to indicate whether the operation went on smoothly or there were errors An informational status value, U_SAFECLONE_ALLOCATED_ERROR, is used if any allocations were necessary. * @return pointer to the new clone * @draft API 1.8 freeze */ U_CAPI UConverter * ucnv_safeClone( const UConverter *cnv, void *stackBuffer, int32_t *pBufferSize, UErrorCode *status); #define U_CNV_SAFECLONE_BUFFERSIZE 512 /** * Deletes the unicode converter and releases resources associated * with just this instance. * Does not free up shared converter tables. * * @param converter the converter object to be deleted * @see ucnv_open * @see ucnv_openU * @see ucnv_openCCSID * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_close (UConverter * converter); /** * Fills in the output parameter, subChars, with the substitution characters * as multiple bytes. * * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param subChars the subsitution characters * @param len on input the capacity of subChars, on output the number * of bytes copied to it * @param err the outgoing error status code. * If the substitution character array is too small, an * U_INDEX_OUTOFBOUNDS_ERROR will be returned. * @see ucnv_setSubstChars * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getSubstChars (const UConverter * converter, char *subChars, int8_t * len, UErrorCode * err); /** * Sets the substitution chars when converting from unicode to a codepage. The * substitution is specified as a string of 1-4 bytes, and may contain * NULL byte. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param subChars the substitution character byte sequence we want set * @param len the number of bytes in subChars * @param err the error status code. U_INDEX_OUTOFBOUNDS_ERROR if * len is bigger than the maximum number of bytes allowed in subchars * @see ucnv_getSubstChars * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_setSubstChars (UConverter * converter, const char *subChars, int8_t len, UErrorCode * err); /** * Fills in the output parameter, errBytes, with the error characters from the * last failing conversion. * * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param errBytes the codepage bytes which were in error * @param len on input the capacity of errBytes, on output the number of * bytes which were copied to it * @param err the error status code. * If the substitution character array is too small, an * U_INDEX_OUTOFBOUNDS_ERROR will be returned. * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getInvalidChars (const UConverter * converter, char *errBytes, int8_t * len, UErrorCode * err); /** * Fills in the output parameter, errChars, with the error characters from the * last failing conversion. * * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param errUChars the UChars which were in error * @param len on input the capacity of errUChars, on output the number of * UChars which were copied to it * @param err the error status code. * If the substitution character array is too small, an * U_INDEX_OUTOFBOUNDS_ERROR will be returned. * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getInvalidUChars (const UConverter * converter, UChar *errUChars, int8_t * len, UErrorCode * err); /** * Resets the state of a converter to the default state. This is used * in the case of an error, to restart a conversion from a known default state. * It will also empty the internal output buffers. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_reset (UConverter * converter); /** * Resets the to-Unicode part of a converter state to the default state. * This is used in the case of an error to restart a conversion to * Unicode to a known default state. It will also empty the internal * output buffers used for the conversion to Unicode codepoints. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @draft */ U_CAPI void ucnv_resetToUnicode(UConverter *converter); /** * Resets the from-Unicode part of a converter state to the default state. * This is used in the case of an error to restart a conversion from * Unicode to a known default state. It will also empty the internal output * buffers used for the conversion from Unicode codepoints. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @draft */ U_CAPI void ucnv_resetFromUnicode(UConverter *converter); /** * Returns the maximum length of bytes used by a character. This varies * between 1 and 4 * @param converter the Unicode converter * @return the maximum number of bytes allowed by this particular converter * @see ucnv_getMinCharSize * @stable */ U_CAPI int8_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getMaxCharSize (const UConverter * converter); /** * Returns the minimum byte length for characters in this codepage. * This is either 1 or 2 for all supported codepages. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @return the minimum number of bytes allowed by this particular converter * @see ucnv_getMaxCharSize * @stable */ U_CAPI int8_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getMinCharSize (const UConverter * converter); /** * Returns the display name of the converter passed in based on the Locale * passed in. If the locale contains no display name, the internal ASCII * name will be filled in. * * @param converter the Unicode converter. * @param displayLocale is the specific Locale we want to localised for * @param displayName user provided buffer to be filled in * @param displayNameCapacty size of displayName Buffer * @param err error status code * @return displayNameLength number of UChar needed in displayName * @see ucnv_getName * @stable */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getDisplayName (const UConverter * converter, const char *displayLocale, UChar * displayName, int32_t displayNameCapacity, UErrorCode * err); /** * Gets the internal, canonical name of the converter (zero-terminated). * The lifetime of the returned string will be that of the converter * passed to this function. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param err UErrorCode status * @return the internal name of the converter * @see ucnv_getDisplayName * @stable */ U_CAPI const char * U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getName (const UConverter * converter, UErrorCode * err); /** * Gets a codepage number associated with the converter. This is not guaranteed * to be the one used to create the converter. Some converters do not represent * platform registered codepages and return zero for the codepage number. * The error code fill-in parameter indicates if the codepage number * is available. * Does not check if the converter is NULL or if converter's data * table is NULL. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param err the error status code. * @return If any error occurrs, -1 will be returned otherwise, the codepage number * will be returned * @stable */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getCCSID (const UConverter * converter, UErrorCode * err); /** * Gets a codepage platform associated with the converter. Currently, * only UCNV_IBM will be returned. * Does not test if the converter is NULL or if converter's data * table is NULL. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param err the error status code. * @return The codepage platform * @stable */ U_CAPI UConverterPlatform U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getPlatform (const UConverter * converter, UErrorCode * err); /** * Gets the type of the converter * e.g. SBCS, MBCS, DBCS, UTF8, UTF16_BE, UTF16_LE, ISO_2022, * EBCDIC_STATEFUL, LATIN_1 * @param converter a valid, opened converter * @return the type of the converter * @stable */ U_CAPI UConverterType U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getType (const UConverter * converter); /** * Gets the "starter" (lead) bytes for converters of type MBCS. * Will fill in an U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR if converter passed in * is not MBCS. Fills in an array of type UBool, with the value of the byte * as offset to the array. For example, if (starters[0x20] == TRUE) at return, * it means that the byte 0x20 is a starter byte in this converter. * Context pointers are always owned by the caller. * * @param converter a valid, opened converter of type MBCS * @param starters an array of size 256 to be filled in * @param err error status, U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR if the * converter is not a type which can return starters. * @see ucnv_getType * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getStarters(const UConverter* converter, UBool starters[256], UErrorCode* err); /** * Gets the current calback function used by the converter when an illegal * or invalid codepage sequence is found. * Context pointers are always owned by the caller. * * @param converter the unicode converter * @param action fillin: returns the callback function pointer * @param context fillin: returns the callback's private void* context * @see ucnv_setToUCallBack * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getToUCallBack (const UConverter * converter, UConverterToUCallback *action, void **context); /** * Gets the current callback function used by the converter when illegal * or invalid Unicode sequence is found. * Context pointers are always owned by the caller. * * @param converter the unicode converter * @param action fillin: returns the callback function pointer * @param context fillin: returns the callback's private void* context * @see ucnv_setFromUCallBack * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getFromUCallBack (const UConverter * converter, UConverterFromUCallback *action, void **context); /** * Changes the callback function used by the converter when * an illegal or invalid sequence is found. * Context pointers are always owned by the caller. * * @param converter the unicode converter * @param newAction the new callback function * @param newContext the new toUnicode callback context pointer * @param oldAction fillin: returns the old callback function pointer * @param oldContext fillin: returns the old callback's private void* context * @param err The error code status * @see ucnv_getToUCallBack * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_setToUCallBack (UConverter * converter, UConverterToUCallback newAction, void* newContext, UConverterToUCallback *oldAction, void** oldContext, UErrorCode * err); /** * Changes the current callback function used by the converter when * an illegal or invalid sequence is found. * Context pointers are always owned by the caller. * * @param converter the unicode converter * @param newAction the new callback function * @param newContext the new fromUnicode callback context pointer * @param oldAction fillin: returns the old callback function pointer * @param oldContext fillin: returns the old callback's private void* context * @param err The error code status * @see ucnv_getFromUCallBack * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_setFromUCallBack (UConverter * converter, UConverterFromUCallback newAction, void *newContext, UConverterFromUCallback *oldAction, void **oldContext, UErrorCode * err); /** * Converts an array of unicode characters to an array of codepage * characters. This function is optimized for converting a continuous * stream of data in buffer-sized chunks, where the entire source and * target does not fit in available buffers. * * The source pointer is an in/out parameter. It starts out pointing where the * conversion is to begin, and ends up pointing after the last UChar consumed. * * Target similarly starts out pointer at the first available byte in the output * buffer, and ends up pointing after the last byte written to the output. * * The converter always attempts to consume the entire source buffer, unless * (1.) the target buffer is full, or (2.) a failing error is returned from the * current callback function. When a successful error status has been * returned, it means that all of the source buffer has been * consumed. At that point, the caller should reset the source and * sourceLimit pointers to point to the next chunk. * * This is a stateful conversion. Additionally, even when all source data has * been consumed, some data may be in the converters' internal state. * Call this function repeatedly, updating the target pointers with * the next empty chunk of target in case of a * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR, and updating the source pointers * with the next chunk of source when a successful error status is * returned, until there are no more chunks of source data. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param target I/O parameter. Input : Points to the beginning of the buffer to copy * codepage characters to. Output : points to after the last codepage character copied * to target. * @param targetLimit the pointer just after last of the target buffer * @param source I/O parameter, pointer to pointer to the source Unicode character buffer. * @param sourceLimit the pointer just after the last of the source buffer * @param offsets if NULL is passed, nothing will happen to it, otherwise it needs to have the same number * of allocated cells as target. Will fill in offsets from target to source pointer * e.g: offsets[3] is equal to 6, it means that the target[3] was a result of transcoding source[6] * For output data carried across calls, and other data without a specific source character * (such as from escape sequences or callbacks) -1 will be placed for offsets. * @param flush set to TRUE if the current source buffer is the last available * chunk of the source, FALSE otherwise. Note that if a failing status is returned, * this function may have to be called multiple times wiht flush set to TRUE until * the source buffer is consumed. * @param err the error status. U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR will be set if the * converter is NULL. * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR will be set if the target is full and there is * still data to be written to the target. * @see ucnv_fromUChars * @see ucnv_convert * @see ucnv_getMinCharSize * @see ucnv_setToUCallBack * @draft backslash versus Yen sign in shift-JIS */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_fromUnicode (UConverter * converter, char **target, const char *targetLimit, const UChar ** source, const UChar * sourceLimit, int32_t* offsets, UBool flush, UErrorCode * err); /** * Converts a buffer of codepage bytes into an array of unicode UChars * characters. This function is optimized for converting a continuous * stream of data in buffer-sized chunks, where the entire source and * target does not fit in available buffers. * * The source pointer is an in/out parameter. It starts out pointing where the * conversion is to begin, and ends up pointing after the last byte of source consumed. * * Target similarly starts out pointer at the first available UChar in the output * buffer, and ends up pointing after the last UChar written to the output. * It does NOT necessarily keep UChar sequences together. * * The converter always attempts to consume the entire source buffer, unless * (1.) the target buffer is full, or (2.) a failing error is returned from the * current callback function. When a successful error status has been * returned, it means that all of the source buffer has been * consumed. At that point, the caller should reset the source and * sourceLimit pointers to point to the next chunk. * * This is a stateful conversion. Additionally, even when all source data has * been consumed, some data may be in the converters' internal state. * Call this function repeatedly, updating the target pointers with * the next empty chunk of target in case of a * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR, and updating the source pointers * with the next chunk of source when a successful error status is * returned, until there are no more chunks of source data. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param target I/O parameter. Input : Points to the beginning of the buffer to copy * UChars into. Output : points to after the last UChar copied. * @param targetLimit the pointer just after the end of the target buffer * @param source I/O parameter, pointer to pointer to the source codepage buffer. * @param sourceLimit the pointer to the byte after the end of the source buffer * @param offsets if NULL is passed, nothing will happen to it, otherwise it needs to have the same number * of allocated cells as target. Will fill in offsets from target to source pointer * e.g: offsets[3] is equal to 6, it means that the target[3] was a result of transcoding source[6] * For output data carried across calls, and other data without a specific source character * (such as from escape sequences or callbacks) -1 will be placed for offsets. * @param flush set to TRUE if the current source buffer is the last available * chunk of the source, FALSE otherwise. Note that if a failing status is returned, * this function may have to be called multiple times wiht flush set to TRUE until * the source buffer is consumed. * @param err the error status. U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR will be set if the * converter is NULL. * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR will be set if the target is full and there is * still data to be written to the target. * @see ucnv_fromUChars * @see ucnv_convert * @see ucnv_getMinCharSize * @see ucnv_setFromUCallBack * @see ucnv_getNextUChar * @draft backslash versus Yen sign in shift-JIS * @stable */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_toUnicode (UConverter * converter, UChar ** target, const UChar * targetLimit, const char **source, const char *sourceLimit, int32_t* offsets, UBool flush, UErrorCode * err); /** * Converts the source Unicode string into the target codepage with the * specified Unicode converter. If any problems during conversion * are encountered, the currently installed fromUnicode callback will be used. * This function is a more convenient but less efficient version of \Ref{ucnv_fromUnicode}. * targetLength may be 0 if you only want to know the exact number of * target bytes required. * The maximum target buffer size required (barring callbacks) will be * sourceLength*ucnv_getMaxCharSize() * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param target the target buffer (not zero-terminated * because the structure of codepages varies. There is * not a reliable way to produce a terminator.) * @param targetCapacity the number of bytes available in the target buffer * @param source the source Unicode string * @param sourceLength the length of the source string. If -1 is passed in as the * value, the source buffer is a zero terminated string and whole source buffer * will be converted. * @param err the error status code. * U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR is returned if the converter is NULL * or the source or target string is empty. * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR will be set if the target is full and * there is still input left in the source. * @return number of bytes needed in target, regardless of targetCapacity * @see ucnv_fromUnicode * @see ucnv_convert * @draft backslash versus Yen sign in shift-JIS */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_fromUChars (const UConverter * converter, char *target, int32_t targetCapacity, const UChar * source, int32_t sourceLength, UErrorCode * err); /** * Converts the source string in codepage encoding into the target string in * Unicode encoding. For example, if a JIS converter is used, the source * string in JIS encoding will be converted into Unicode and placed into * the provided target buffer. If any problems during conversion * are encountered, the currently installed fromUnicode callback will be used. * Barring callbacks which may write longer sequences, the target buffer should * be of size 1+(2*(sourceLen / ucnv_getMinCharSize())) because the worst case * is that each source sequence is the minimum size, and that sequence produces * a surrogate pair. (plus the zero termination). * A zero-terminator will be placed at the end of the target buffer. * This function is a more convenient but less efficient version of \Ref{ucnv_toUnicode}. * @param converter the Unicode converter * @param source the source string in codepage encoding * @param target the target string in Unicode encoding * @param targetCapacity capacity of the target buffer * @param sourceSize : Number of bytes in source to be transcoded * @param err the error status code * U_MEMORY_ALLOCATION_ERROR will be returned if the * the internal process buffer cannot be allocated for transcoding. * U_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT_ERROR is returned if the converter is NULL or * if the source or target string is empty. * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR will be set if the target is full and there is still input left in the source. * @return the number of UChar needed in target (including the zero terminator) * @see ucnv_getNextUChar * @see ucnv_toUnicode * @see ucnv_convert * @stable */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_toUChars (const UConverter * converter, UChar * target, int32_t targetCapacity, const char *source, int32_t sourceSize, UErrorCode * err); /******************************** * Will convert a codepage buffer into unicode one character at a time. *

This function was written to be efficient when transcoding small * amounts of data at a time. * In that case it will be more efficient than \Ref{ucnv_toUnicode}. * When converting large buffers use \Ref{ucnv_toUnicode}.

* *

Handling of surrogate pairs and supplementary-plane code points:
* There are two different kinds of codepages that provide mappings for surrogate characters: *

* * @param converter an open UConverter * @param source the address of a pointer to the codepage buffer, will be * updated to point after the bytes consumed in the conversion call. * @param sourceLimit points to the end of the input buffer * @param err fills in error status (see ucnv_toUnicode) * U_INDEX_OUTOFBOUNDS_ERROR will be set if the input * is empty or does not convert to any output (e.g.: pure state-change * codes SI/SO, escape sequences for ISO 2022, * or if the callback did not output anything, ...). * This function will not set a U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR because * the "buffer" is the return code. However, there might be subsequent output * stored in the converter object * that will be returned in following calls to this function. * @return a UChar32 resulting from the partial conversion of source * @see ucnv_toUnicode * @see ucnv_toUChars * @see ucnv_convert * @stable */ U_CAPI UChar32 U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getNextUChar (UConverter * converter, const char **source, const char * sourceLimit, UErrorCode * err); /************************** * Will convert a sequence of bytes from one codepage to another. * This is NOT AN EFFICIENT way to transcode. * use \Ref{ucnv_toUnicode} and \Ref{ucnv_fromUnicode} for efficiency. * @param toConverterName The name of the converter that will be used * in conversion from unicode into the output buffer * @param fromConverterName: The name of the converter that will be used * in conversion from the source buffer into intermediate unicode. * @param target Pointer to the output buffer * @param targetCapacity capacity of the target, in bytes * @param source Pointer to the input buffer * @param sourceLength capacity of the source, in bytes * @param err error status. * U_BUFFER_OVERFLOW_ERROR will be set if the target is full and there is still input left in the source. * @return will be filled in with the number of bytes needed in target * @see ucnv_fromUnicode * @see ucnv_toUnicode * @see ucnv_fromUChars * @see ucnv_toUChars * @see ucnv_getNextUChar * @draft backslash versus Yen sign in shift-JIS */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_convert (const char *toConverterName, const char *fromConverterName, char *target, int32_t targetCapacity, const char *source, int32_t sourceLength, UErrorCode * err); /** * Frees up memory occupied by unused, cached converter shared data. * * @return the number of cached converters successfully deleted * @see ucnv_close * @stable * @system SYSTEM API */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_flushCache (void); /** * returns the number of available converters, as per the alias file. * * @return the number of available converters * @see ucnv_getAvailableName * @stable */ U_CAPI int32_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_countAvailable (void); /** * Gets the name of the specified converter from a list of all converters * contaied in the alias file. * @param n the index to a converter available on the system (in the range [0..ucnv_countAvaiable()]) * @return a pointer a string (library owned), or NULL if the index is out of bounds. * @see ucnv_countAvailable * @stable */ U_CAPI const char* U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getAvailableName (int32_t n); /** * Gives the number of aliases for a given converter or alias name. * Note that additional aliases are recognized by ucnv_open(). * This method only enumerates the listed entries in the alias file. * @param alias alias name * @param pErrorCode error status * @return number of names on alias list for given alias * @stable */ U_CAPI uint16_t ucnv_countAliases(const char *alias, UErrorCode *pErrorCode); /** * Gives the name of the alias at given index of alias list. * Note that additional aliases are recognized by ucnv_open(). * This method only enumerates the listed entries in the alias file. * @param alias alias name * @param n index in alias list * @param pErrorCode result of operation * @return returns the name of the alias at given index * @see ucnv_countAliases * @stable */ U_CAPI const char * ucnv_getAlias(const char *alias, uint16_t n, UErrorCode *pErrorCode); /** * Fill-up the list of alias names for the given alias. * Note that additional aliases are recognized by ucnv_open(). * This method only enumerates the listed entries in the alias file. * @param alias alias name * @param aliases fill-in list, aliases is a pointer to an array of * ucnv_countAliases() string-pointers * (const char *) that will be filled in. * The strings themselves are owned by the library. * @param pErrorCode result of operation * @stable */ U_CAPI void ucnv_getAliases(const char *alias, const char **aliases, UErrorCode *pErrorCode); /** * Gives the number of standards associated to converter names. * @return number of standards * @stable */ U_CAPI uint16_t U_EXPORT2 ucnv_countStandards(void); /** * Gives the name of the standard at given index of standard list. * @param n index in standard list * @param pErrorCode result of operation * @return returns the name of the standard at given index. Owned by the library. * @stable */ U_CAPI const char * U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getStandard(uint16_t n, UErrorCode *pErrorCode); /** * Returns a standard name for a given converter name. * * @param name original converter name * @param standard name of the standard governing the names; MIME and IANA * are such standards * @return returns the standard converter name; * if a standard converter name cannot be determined, * then NULL is returned. Owned by the library. * @stable */ U_CAPI const char * U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getStandardName(const char *name, const char *standard, UErrorCode *pErrorCode); /** * returns the current default converter name. * * @return returns the current default converter name; * if a default converter name cannot be determined, * then NULL is returned. * Storage owned by the library * @see ucnv_setDefaultName * @stable */ U_CAPI const char * U_EXPORT2 ucnv_getDefaultName (void); /** * sets the current default converter name. Caller must own the storage for 'name' * and preserve it indefinitely. * @param name the converter name to be the default (must exist). * @see ucnv_getDefaultName * @system SYSTEM API */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_setDefaultName (const char *name); /** * Fixes the backslash character mismapping. For example, in SJIS, the backslash * character in the ASCII portion is also used to represent the yen currency sign. * When mapping from Unicode character 0x005C, it's unclear whether to map the * character back to yen or backslash in SJIS. This function will take the input * buffer and replace all the yen sign characters with backslash. This is necessary * when the user tries to open a file with the input buffer on Windows. * This function will test the converter to see whether such mapping is * required. * @param cnv The converter representing the target codepage. * @param source the input buffer to be fixed * @param sourceLength the length of the input buffer * @see ucnv_isAmbiguous * @draft */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_fixFileSeparator(const UConverter *cnv, UChar* source, int32_t sourceLen); /** * Determines if the converter contains ambiguous mappings of the same * character or not. * @return TRUE if the converter contains ambiguous mapping of the same * character, FALSE otherwise. * @draft */ U_CAPI UBool U_EXPORT2 ucnv_isAmbiguous(const UConverter *cnv); /** * Sets the converter to use fallback mapping or not. * @param cnv The converter to set the fallback mapping usage on. * @param usesFallback TRUE if the user wants the converter to take advantage of the fallback * mapping, FALSE otherwise. * @draft */ U_CAPI void U_EXPORT2 ucnv_setFallback(UConverter *cnv, UBool usesFallback); /** * Determines if the converter uses fallback mappings or not. * @return TRUE if the converter uses fallback, FALSE otherwise. * @draft */ U_CAPI UBool U_EXPORT2 ucnv_usesFallback(const UConverter *cnv); #endif /*_UCNV*/