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1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: wx/unichar.h
3 // Purpose: wxUniChar and wxUniCharRef classes
4 // Author: Vaclav Slavik
5 // Created: 2007-03-19
6 // RCS-ID: $Id$
7 // Copyright: (c) 2007 REA Elektronik GmbH
8 // Licence: wxWindows licence
9 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
10
11 #ifndef _WX_UNICHAR_H_
12 #define _WX_UNICHAR_H_
13
14 #include "wx/defs.h"
15 #include "wx/chartype.h"
16 #include "wx/stringimpl.h"
17
18 // wint_t is just a typedef for wchar_t for many old compilers but for modern
19 // ones it's a separate type and we must provide a conversion to it to allow
20 // passing wxUniChar[Ref] to functions taking wint_t such as iswalnum() &c
21 #if (defined(__GNUC__) && \
22 !defined(__DARWIN__) && !defined(__OS2__) && !defined(__DOS__)) || \
23 (defined(__VISUALC__) && defined(_NATIVE_WCHAR_T_DEFINED))
24 #define wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
25 #endif
26
27 // helper macro for doing something dependent on whether wint_t is or isn't a
28 // typedef inside another macro
29 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
30 #define wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE(x) x
31 #else // !wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
32 #define wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE(x)
33 #endif // wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE/!wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
34
35 // wchar_t seems to be defined as unsigned short by all Windows compilers but
36 // unsigned int everywhere else
37 #ifndef __WIN32__
38 #define wxWCHAR_T_IS_UINT
39 #endif
40
41 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef;
42 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxStringIteratorNode;
43
44 // This class represents single Unicode character. It can be converted to
45 // and from char or wchar_t and implements commonly used character operations.
46 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar
47 {
48 public:
49 // NB: this is not wchar_t on purpose, it needs to represent the entire
50 // Unicode code points range and wchar_t may be too small for that
51 // (e.g. on Win32 where wchar_t* is encoded in UTF-16)
52 typedef wxUint32 value_type;
53
54 wxUniChar() : m_value(0) {}
55
56 // Create the character from 8bit character value encoded in the current
57 // locale's charset.
58 wxUniChar(char c) { m_value = From8bit(c); }
59 wxUniChar(unsigned char c) { m_value = From8bit((char)c); }
60
61 // Create the character from a wchar_t character value.
62 wxUniChar(wchar_t c) { m_value = c; }
63 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
64 wxUniChar(wint_t c) { m_value = c; }
65 #endif
66
67 wxUniChar(int c) { m_value = c; }
68
69 wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef& c);
70
71 // Returns Unicode code point value of the character
72 value_type GetValue() const { return m_value; }
73
74 // Returns true if the character is an ASCII character:
75 bool IsAscii() const { return m_value < 0x80; }
76
77 // Conversions to char and wchar_t types: all of those are needed to be
78 // able to pass wxUniChars to verious standard narrow and wide character
79 // functions
80 operator char() const { return To8bit(m_value); }
81 operator wchar_t() const { return m_value; }
82 operator int() const { return m_value; }
83 #ifndef wxWCHAR_T_IS_UINT
84 operator unsigned int() const { return m_value; }
85 #endif
86
87 // More conversions needed for other standard functions: uchar is for VC++
88 // _mbxxx() ones (to which toxxx/isxxx() are mapped when _MBCS is defined)
89 // and some wide character functions take wint_t which happens to be the
90 // same as wchar_t for Windows compilers but not for g++ (except for the
91 // special Apple version)
92 operator unsigned char() const { return (unsigned char)To8bit(m_value); }
93 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
94 operator wint_t() const { return m_value; }
95 #endif
96
97 // We need this operator for the "*p" part of expressions like "for (
98 // const_iterator p = begin() + nStart; *p; ++p )". In this case,
99 // compilation would fail without it because the conversion to bool would
100 // be ambiguous (there are all these int types conversions...). (And adding
101 // operator unspecified_bool_type() would only makes the ambiguity worse.)
102 operator bool() const { return m_value != 0; }
103 bool operator!() const { return !((bool)*this); }
104 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
105 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
106 // We need this for VC++ < 8 or DigitalMars and expressions like
107 // "str[0] && *p":
108 bool operator&&(bool v) const { return (bool)*this && v; }
109 #endif
110
111 // Assignment operators:
112 wxUniChar& operator=(const wxUniChar& c) { m_value = c.m_value; return *this; }
113 wxUniChar& operator=(char c) { m_value = From8bit(c); return *this; }
114 wxUniChar& operator=(unsigned char c) { m_value = From8bit((char)c); return *this; }
115 wxUniChar& operator=(wchar_t c) { m_value = c; return *this; }
116 wxUniChar& operator=(int c) { m_value = c; return *this; }
117 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
118 wxUniChar& operator=(wint_t c) { m_value = c; return *this; }
119 #endif
120
121 // Comparison operators:
122
123 // define the given comparison operator for all the types
124 #define wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR(op) \
125 bool operator op(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value op c.m_value; }\
126 bool operator op(char c) const { return m_value op From8bit(c); } \
127 bool operator op(unsigned char c) const { return m_value op From8bit((char)c); } \
128 bool operator op(wchar_t c) const { return m_value op (value_type)c; } \
129 bool operator op(int c) const { return m_value op (value_type)c; } \
130 wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE( bool operator op(wint_t c) const { return m_value op (value_type)c; } )
131
132 wxFOR_ALL_COMPARISONS(wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR)
133
134 #undef wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR
135
136 // this is needed for expressions like 'Z'-c
137 int operator-(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value - c.m_value; }
138 int operator-(char c) const { return m_value - From8bit(c); }
139 int operator-(unsigned char c) const { return m_value - From8bit((char)c); }
140 int operator-(wchar_t c) const { return m_value - (value_type)c; }
141 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
142 int operator-(wint_t c) const { return m_value - (value_type)c; }
143 #endif
144
145 private:
146 static value_type From8bit(char c);
147 static char To8bit(value_type c);
148
149 private:
150 value_type m_value;
151 };
152
153
154 // Writeable reference to a character in wxString.
155 //
156 // This class can be used in the same way wxChar is used, except that changing
157 // its value updates the underlying string object.
158 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef
159 {
160 private:
161 typedef wxStringImpl::iterator iterator;
162
163 // create the reference
164 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
165 wxUniCharRef(wxStringIteratorNode& node, iterator pos) : m_node(node), m_pos(pos) {}
166 #else
167 wxUniCharRef(iterator pos) : m_pos(pos) {}
168 #endif
169
170 public:
171 // NB: we have to make this public, because we don't have wxString
172 // declaration available here and so can't declare wxString::iterator
173 // as friend; so at least don't use a ctor but a static function
174 // that must be used explicitly (this is more than using 'explicit'
175 // keyword on ctor!):
176 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
177 static wxUniCharRef CreateForString(wxStringIteratorNode& node, iterator pos)
178 { return wxUniCharRef(node, pos); }
179 #else
180 static wxUniCharRef CreateForString(iterator pos)
181 { return wxUniCharRef(pos); }
182 #endif
183
184 wxUniChar::value_type GetValue() const { return UniChar().GetValue(); }
185 bool IsAscii() const { return UniChar().IsAscii(); }
186
187 // Assignment operators:
188 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
189 wxUniCharRef& operator=(const wxUniChar& c);
190 #else
191 wxUniCharRef& operator=(const wxUniChar& c) { *m_pos = c; return *this; }
192 #endif
193
194 wxUniCharRef& operator=(const wxUniCharRef& c)
195 { return *this = c.UniChar(); }
196
197 wxUniCharRef& operator=(char c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
198 wxUniCharRef& operator=(unsigned char c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
199 wxUniCharRef& operator=(wchar_t c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
200 wxUniCharRef& operator=(int c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
201 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
202 wxUniCharRef& operator=(wint_t c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
203 #endif
204
205 // Conversions to the same types as wxUniChar is convertible too:
206 operator char() const { return UniChar(); }
207 operator int() const { return UniChar(); }
208 operator unsigned char() const { return UniChar(); }
209 operator wchar_t() const { return UniChar(); }
210 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
211 operator wint_t() const { return UniChar(); }
212 #endif
213 #ifndef wxWCHAR_T_IS_UINT
214 operator unsigned int() const { return UniChar(); }
215 #endif
216
217 // see wxUniChar::operator bool etc. for explanation
218 operator bool() const { return (bool)UniChar(); }
219 bool operator!() const { return !UniChar(); }
220 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
221 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
222 bool operator&&(bool v) const { return UniChar() && v; }
223 #endif
224
225 // Comparison operators:
226 #define wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR(op) \
227 bool operator op(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() op c.UniChar(); }\
228 bool operator op(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
229 bool operator op(char c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
230 bool operator op(unsigned char c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
231 bool operator op(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
232 bool operator op(int c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
233 wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE( bool operator op(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() op c; } )
234
235 wxFOR_ALL_COMPARISONS(wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR)
236
237 #undef wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR
238
239 // for expressions like c-'A':
240 int operator-(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() - c.UniChar(); }
241 int operator-(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
242 int operator-(char c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
243 int operator-(unsigned char c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
244 int operator-(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
245 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
246 int operator-(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
247 #endif
248
249 private:
250 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
251 wxUniChar UniChar() const;
252 #else
253 wxUniChar UniChar() const { return *m_pos; }
254 #endif
255
256 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar;
257
258 private:
259 // reference to the string and pointer to the character in string
260 #if wxUSE_UNICODE_UTF8
261 wxStringIteratorNode& m_node;
262 #endif
263 iterator m_pos;
264 };
265
266 inline wxUniChar::wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef& c)
267 {
268 m_value = c.UniChar().m_value;
269 }
270
271 // Comparison operators for the case when wxUniChar(Ref) is the second operand
272 // implemented in terms of member comparison functions
273
274 #define wxCMP_REVERSE(c1, c2, op) c2 op c1
275
276 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(char, const wxUniChar&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
277 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(char, const wxUniCharRef&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
278
279 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wchar_t, const wxUniChar&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
280 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wchar_t, const wxUniCharRef&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
281
282 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
283 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wint_t, const wxUniChar&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
284 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wint_t, const wxUniCharRef&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
285 #endif
286
287 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(const wxUniChar&, const wxUniCharRef&, wxCMP_REVERSE)
288
289 #undef wxCMP_REVERSE
290
291 // for expressions like c-'A':
292 inline int operator-(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
293 inline int operator-(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
294 inline int operator-(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
295 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
296 inline int operator-(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
297 #endif
298
299 #endif /* _WX_UNICHAR_H_ */