core/Lucy/Util/StringHelper.cfh

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parcel Lucy;

inert class Lucy::Util::StringHelper nickname StrHelp {

    /* A table where the values indicate the number of bytes in a UTF-8
     * sequence implied by the leading utf8 byte.
     */
    inert const uint8_t[] UTF8_COUNT;

    /** Return the number of bytes that two strings have in common.
     */
    inert size_t
    overlap(const char *a, const char *b, size_t a_len,  size_t b_len);

    /** Encode a NULL-terminated string representation of a value in base 36
     * into `buffer`.
     *
     * @param value The number to be encoded.
     * @param buffer A buffer at least MAX_BASE36_BYTES bytes long.
     * @return the number of digits encoded (not including the terminating
     * NULL).
     */
    inert size_t
    to_base36(uint64_t value, void *buffer);

    /** Return the first non-continuation byte before the supplied pointer.
     * If backtracking progresses beyond the supplied start, return NULL.
     */
    inert nullable const char*
    back_utf8_char(const char *utf8, const char *start);
}

__C__
/** The maximum number of bytes encoded by to_base36(), including the
 * terminating NULL.
 */
#define lucy_StrHelp_MAX_BASE36_BYTES 14
#ifdef LUCY_USE_SHORT_NAMES
  #define StrHelp_MAX_BASE36_BYTES lucy_StrHelp_MAX_BASE36_BYTES
#endif
__END_C__