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diff --git a/vendor/librune/man/u8tor.3 b/vendor/librune/man/u8tor.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..147f7c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/librune/man/u8tor.3 @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +.Dd January 18 2024 +.Dt U8TOR 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm u8tor , +.Nm u8tor_uc +.Nd decode UTF-8 into a rune +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb librune +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In utf8.h +.Ft int +.Fn u8tor "rune *ch" "const char8_t *s" +.Ft int +.Fn u8tor_uc "rune *ch" "const char8_t *s" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn u8tor +and +.Fn u8tor_uc +functions decode the first rune in the UTF-8 buffer +.Fa s , +storing the result in the rune pointed to by +.Fa ch . +Both functions return the number of bytes which compose the decoded +UTF-8. +.Pp +The two functions are nearly identical, +however +.Fn u8tor_uc +performs fewer range checks than +.Fn u8tor +allowing it to process data more efficiently. +When provided with invalid UTF-8 however, +.Fn u8tor_uc +engages in undefined-behavior. +The +.Fn u8tor +function on the other hand handles invalid UTF-8 by storing +.Dv RUNE_ERROR +in +.Fa ch +and returning 1. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn u8tor +and +.Fn u8tor_uc +functions return the number of bytes from +.Fa s +decoded into +.Fa ch . +.Pp +The +.Fn u8tor +function returns 1 on invalid UTF-8. +.Sh EXAMPLES +The following call to +.Fn u8tor +attempts to decode the first UTF-8 codepoint in +.Va buf . +.Bd -literal -offset indent +/* Implementation of read_codepoint() omitted */ + +int w; +rune ch; +char8_t *buf = read_codepoint(stdin); + +w = u8tor(&ch, buf); +if (ch == RUNE_ERROR) { + fputs("Got invalid UTF-8 codepoint", stderr); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); +} +printf("Got rune ā%.*sā\en", w, buf); +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr rtou8 3 , +.Xr u8chk 3 , +.Xr u8next 3 , +.Xr unicode 7 , +.Xr utf\-8 7 +.Sh STANDARDS +.Rs +.%A F. Yergeau +.%D November 2003 +.%R RFC 3629 +.%T UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646 +.Re +.Sh AUTHORS +.An Thomas Voss Aq Mt mail@thomasvoss.com |