gecko-dev/xpcom/string/public/nsReadableUtils.h

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/*
* The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public
* License Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file
* except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
* the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
*
* Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS
* IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or
* implied. See the License for the specific language governing
* rights and limitations under the License.
*
* The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
*
* The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape
* Communications Corporation. Portions created by Netscape are
* Copyright (C) 2000 Netscape Communications Corporation. All
* Rights Reserved.
*
* Contributor(s):
* Scott Collins <scc@mozilla.org> (original author)
* Johnny Stenbeck <jst@netscape.com>
*
*/
#ifndef nsReadableUtils_h___
#define nsReadableUtils_h___
/**
* I guess all the routines in this file are all mis-named.
* According to our conventions, they should be |NS_xxx|.
*/
#ifndef nsAWritableString_h___
#include "nsAWritableString.h"
#endif
NS_COM size_t Distance( const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>&, const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& );
NS_COM size_t Distance( const nsReadingIterator<char>&, const nsReadingIterator<char>& );
NS_COM void CopyUCS2toASCII( const nsAReadableString& aSource, nsAWritableCString& aDest );
NS_COM void CopyASCIItoUCS2( const nsAReadableCString& aSource, nsAWritableString& aDest );
/**
* Returns a new |char| buffer containing a zero-terminated copy of |aSource|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
* Performs a lossy encoding conversion by chopping 16-bit wide characters down to 8-bits wide while copying |aSource| to your new buffer.
* This conversion is not well defined; but it reproduces legacy string behavior.
* The new buffer is zero-terminated, but that may not help you if |aSource| contains embedded nulls.
*
* @param aSource a 16-bit wide string
* @return a new |char| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
NS_COM char* ToNewCString( const nsAReadableString& aSource );
/**
* Returns a new |char| buffer containing a zero-terminated copy of |aSource|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
* The new buffer is zero-terminated, but that may not help you if |aSource| contains embedded nulls.
*
* @param aSource an 8-bit wide string
* @return a new |char| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
NS_COM char* ToNewCString( const nsAReadableCString& aSource );
/**
* Returns a new |char| buffer containing a zero-terminated copy of |aSource|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
* Performs a encoding conversion by converting 16-bit wide characters down to UTF8 encoded 8-bits wide string copying |aSource| to your new buffer.
* The new buffer is zero-terminated, but that may not help you if |aSource| contains embedded nulls.
*
* @param aSource a 16-bit wide string
* @return a new |char| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
NS_COM char* ToNewUTF8String( const nsAReadableString& aSource );
/**
* Returns a new |PRUnichar| buffer containing a zero-terminated copy of |aSource|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
* The new buffer is zero-terminated, but that may not help you if |aSource| contains embedded nulls.
*
* @param aSource a 16-bit wide string
* @return a new |PRUnichar| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
NS_COM PRUnichar* ToNewUnicode( const nsAReadableString& aSource );
/**
* Returns a new |PRUnichar| buffer containing a zero-terminated copy of |aSource|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
* Performs an encoding conversion by 0-padding 8-bit wide characters up to 16-bits wide while copying |aSource| to your new buffer.
* This conversion is not well defined; but it reproduces legacy string behavior.
* The new buffer is zero-terminated, but that may not help you if |aSource| contains embedded nulls.
*
* @param aSource an 8-bit wide string
* @return a new |PRUnichar| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
NS_COM PRUnichar* ToNewUnicode( const nsAReadableCString& aSource );
/**
* Copies |aLength| 16-bit characters from the start of |aSource| to the
* |PRUnichar| buffer |aDest|.
*
* After this operation |aDest| is not null terminated.
*
* @param aSource a 16-bit wide string
* @param aSrcOffset start offset in the source string
* @param aDest a |PRUnichar| buffer
* @param aLength the number of 16-bit characters to copy
* @return pointer to destination buffer - identical to |aDest|
*/
NS_COM PRUnichar* CopyUnicodeTo( const nsAReadableString& aSource,
PRUint32 aSrcOffset,
PRUnichar* aDest,
PRUint32 aLength );
/**
* Copies 16-bit characters between iterators |aSrcStart| and
* |aSrcEnd| to the writable string |aDest|. Similar to the
* |nsString::Mid| method.
*
* After this operation |aDest| is not null terminated.
*
* @param aSrcStart start source iterator
* @param aSrcEnd end source iterator
* @param aDest destination for the copy
*/
NS_COM void CopyUnicodeTo( const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& aSrcStart,
const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& aSrcEnd,
nsAWritableString& aDest );
/**
* Appends 16-bit characters between iterators |aSrcStart| and
* |aSrcEnd| to the writable string |aDest|.
*
* After this operation |aDest| is not null terminated.
*
* @param aSrcStart start source iterator
* @param aSrcEnd end source iterator
* @param aDest destination for the copy
*/
NS_COM void AppendUnicodeTo( const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& aSrcStart,
const nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& aSrcEnd,
nsAWritableString& aDest );
/**
* Returns |PR_TRUE| if |aString| contains only ASCII characters, that is, characters in the range (0x00, 0x7F).
*
* @param aString a 16-bit wide string to scan
*/
NS_COM PRBool IsASCII( const nsAReadableString& aString );
/**
* Converts case in place in the argument string.
*/
NS_COM void ToUpperCase( nsAWritableString& );
NS_COM void ToUpperCase( nsAWritableCString& );
NS_COM void ToLowerCase( nsAWritableString& );
NS_COM void ToLowerCase( nsAWritableCString& );
/**
* Finds the leftmost occurance of |aPattern|, if any in the range |aSearchStart|..|aSearchEnd|.
*
* Returns |PR_TRUE| if a match was found, and adjusts |aSearchStart| and |aSearchEnd| to
* point to the match. If no match was found, returns |PR_FALSE| and makes |aSearchStart == aSearchEnd|.
*
* Currently, this is equivalent to the O(m*n) implementation previously on |ns[C]String|.
* If we need something faster; we can implement that later.
*/
NS_COM PRBool FindInReadable( const nsAReadableString& aPattern, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>&, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& );
NS_COM PRBool FindInReadable( const nsAReadableCString& aPattern, nsReadingIterator<char>&, nsReadingIterator<char>& );
/**
* Finds the rightmost occurance of |aPattern|
* Returns |PR_TRUE| if a match was found, and adjusts |aSearchStart| and |aSearchEnd| to
* point to the match. If no match was found, returns |PR_FALSE| and makes |aSearchStart == aSearchEnd|.
*
* Currently, this is equivalent to the O(m*n) implementation previously on |ns[C]String|.
* If we need something faster; we can implement that later.
*/
NS_COM PRBool RFindInReadable( const nsAReadableString& aPattern, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>&, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& );
NS_COM PRBool RFindInReadable( const nsAReadableCString& aPattern, nsReadingIterator<char>&, nsReadingIterator<char>& );
/**
* Finds the leftmost occurance of |aChar|, if any in the range
* |aSearchStart|..|aSearchEnd|.
*
* Returns |PR_TRUE| if a match was found, and adjusts |aSearchStart| to
* point to the match. If no match was found, returns |PR_FALSE| and
* makes |aSearchStart == aSearchEnd|.
*/
NS_COM PRBool FindCharInReadable( PRUnichar aChar, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>&, nsReadingIterator<PRUnichar>& );
NS_COM PRBool FindCharInReadable( char aChar, nsReadingIterator<char>&, nsReadingIterator<char>& );
/**
* Finds the number of occurences of |aChar| in the string |aStr|
*/
NS_COM PRUint32 CountCharInReadable( const nsAReadableString& aStr,
PRUnichar aChar );
NS_COM PRUint32 CountCharInReadable( const nsAReadableCString& aStr,
char aChar );
#endif // !defined(nsReadableUtils_h___)