1 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
3 // Purpose: wxUniChar and wxUniCharRef classes
4 // Author: Vaclav Slavik
7 // Copyright: (c) 2007 REA Elektronik GmbH
8 // Licence: wxWindows licence
9 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11 #ifndef _WX_UNICHAR_H_
12 #define _WX_UNICHAR_H_
15 #include "wx/chartype.h"
16 #include "wx/stringimpl.h"
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__) && !defined(__DARWIN__) && !defined(__OS2__)) || \
22 (defined(__VISUALC__) && defined(_NATIVE_WCHAR_T_DEFINED))
23 #define wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
26 // helper macro for doing something dependent on whether wint_t is or isn't a
27 // typedef inside another macro
28 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
29 #define wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE(x) x
30 #else // !wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
31 #define wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE(x)
32 #endif // wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE/!wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
34 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef
;
36 // This class represents single Unicode character. It can be converted to
37 // and from char or wchar_t and implements commonly used character operations.
38 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar
41 // NB: this is not wchar_t on purpose, it needs to represent the entire
42 // Unicode code points range and wchar_t may be too small for that
43 // (e.g. on Win32 where wchar_t* is encoded in UTF-16)
44 typedef wxUint32 value_type
;
46 wxUniChar() : m_value(0) {}
48 // Create the character from 8bit character value encoded in the current
50 wxUniChar(char c
) { m_value
= From8bit(c
); }
51 wxUniChar(unsigned char c
) { m_value
= From8bit((char)c
); }
53 // Create the character from a wchar_t character value.
54 wxUniChar(wchar_t c
) { m_value
= c
; }
55 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
56 wxUniChar(wint_t c
) { m_value
= c
; }
59 wxUniChar(int c
) { m_value
= c
; }
61 wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef
& c
);
63 // Returns Unicode code point value of the character
64 value_type
GetValue() const { return m_value
; }
66 // Conversions to char and wchar_t types: all of those are needed to be
67 // able to pass wxUniChars to verious standard narrow and wide character
69 operator char() const { return To8bit(m_value
); }
70 operator wchar_t() const { return m_value
; }
71 operator int() const { return m_value
; }
73 // More conversions needed for other standard functions: uchar is for VC++
74 // _mbxxx() ones (to which toxxx/isxxx() are mapped when _MBCS is defined)
75 // and some wide character functions take wint_t which happens to be the
76 // same as wchar_t for Windows compilers but not for g++ (except for the
77 // special Apple version)
78 operator unsigned char() const { return (unsigned char)To8bit(m_value
); }
79 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
80 operator wint_t() const { return m_value
; }
83 // We need this operator for the "*p" part of expressions like "for (
84 // const_iterator p = begin() + nStart; *p; ++p )". In this case,
85 // compilation would fail without it because the conversion to bool would
86 // be ambiguous (there are all these int types conversions...). (And adding
87 // operator unspecified_bool_type() would only makes the ambiguity worse.)
88 operator bool() const { return m_value
!= 0; }
89 bool operator!() const { return !((bool)*this); }
90 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
91 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
92 // We need this for VC++ < 8 or DigitalMars and expressions like
94 bool operator&&(bool v
) const { return (bool)*this && v
; }
97 // Assignment operators:
98 wxUniChar
& operator=(const wxUniChar
& c
) { m_value
= c
.m_value
; return *this; }
99 wxUniChar
& operator=(char c
) { m_value
= From8bit(c
); return *this; }
100 wxUniChar
& operator=(wchar_t c
) { m_value
= c
; return *this; }
101 wxUniChar
& operator=(int c
) { m_value
= c
; return *this; }
102 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
103 wxUniChar
& operator=(wint_t c
) { m_value
= c
; return *this; }
106 // Comparison operators:
108 // define the given comparison operator for all the types
109 #define wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR(op) \
110 bool operator op(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value op c.m_value; }\
111 bool operator op(char c) const { return m_value op From8bit(c); } \
112 bool operator op(wchar_t c) const { return m_value op (value_type)c; } \
113 wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE( bool operator op(wint_t c) const { return m_value op (value_type)c; } )
115 wxFOR_ALL_COMPARISONS(wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR
)
117 #undef wxDEFINE_UNICHAR_OPERATOR
119 // this is needed for expressions like 'Z'-c
120 int operator-(const wxUniChar
& c
) const { return m_value
- c
.m_value
; }
121 int operator-(char c
) const { return m_value
- From8bit(c
); }
122 int operator-(wchar_t c
) const { return m_value
- (value_type
)c
; }
123 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
124 int operator-(wint_t c
) const { return m_value
- (value_type
)c
; }
128 static value_type
From8bit(char c
);
129 static char To8bit(value_type c
);
136 // Writeable reference to a character in wxString.
138 // This class can be used in the same way wxChar is used, except that changing
139 // its value updates the underlying string object.
140 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef
143 typedef wxStringImpl::iterator iterator
;
145 // create the reference
146 wxUniCharRef(iterator pos
) : m_pos(pos
) {}
149 // NB: we have to make this public, because we don't have wxString
150 // declaration available here and so can't declare wxString::iterator
151 // as friend; so at least don't use a ctor but a static function
152 // that must be used explicitly (this is more than using 'explicit'
153 // keyword on ctor!):
154 static wxUniCharRef
CreateForString(iterator pos
)
155 { return wxUniCharRef(pos
); }
157 wxUniChar::value_type
GetValue() const { return UniChar().GetValue(); }
159 // Assignment operators:
160 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(const wxUniCharRef
& c
)
166 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(const wxUniChar
& c
)
172 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(char c
) { return *this = wxUniChar(c
); }
173 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(wchar_t c
) { return *this = wxUniChar(c
); }
174 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(int c
) { return *this = wxUniChar(c
); }
175 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
176 wxUniCharRef
& operator=(wint_t c
) { return *this = wxUniChar(c
); }
179 // Conversions to the same types as wxUniChar is convertible too:
180 operator char() const { return UniChar(); }
181 operator int() const { return UniChar(); }
182 operator unsigned char() const { return UniChar(); }
183 operator wchar_t() const { return UniChar(); }
184 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
185 operator wint_t() const { return UniChar(); }
188 // see wxUniChar::operator bool etc. for explanation
189 operator bool() const { return (bool)UniChar(); }
190 bool operator!() const { return !UniChar(); }
191 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
192 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
193 bool operator&&(bool v
) const { return UniChar() && v
; }
196 // Comparison operators:
197 #define wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR(op) \
198 bool operator op(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() op c.UniChar(); }\
199 bool operator op(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
200 bool operator op(char c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
201 bool operator op(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() op c; } \
202 wxIF_WINT_T_TYPE( bool operator op(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() op c; } )
204 wxFOR_ALL_COMPARISONS(wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR
)
206 #undef wxDEFINE_UNICHARREF_OPERATOR
208 // for expressions like c-'A':
209 int operator-(const wxUniCharRef
& c
) const { return UniChar() - c
.UniChar(); }
210 int operator-(const wxUniChar
& c
) const { return UniChar() - c
; }
211 int operator-(char c
) const { return UniChar() - c
; }
212 int operator-(wchar_t c
) const { return UniChar() - c
; }
213 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
214 int operator-(wint_t c
) const { return UniChar() - c
; }
218 wxUniChar
UniChar() const { return *m_pos
; }
219 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar
;
222 // pointer to the character in string
226 inline wxUniChar::wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef
& c
)
228 m_value
= c
.UniChar().m_value
;
231 // Comparison operators for the case when wxUniChar(Ref) is the second operand
232 // implemented in terms of member comparison functions
234 #define wxCMP_REVERSE(c1, c2, op) c2 op c1
236 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(char, const wxUniChar
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
237 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(char, const wxUniCharRef
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
239 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wchar_t, const wxUniChar
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
240 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wchar_t, const wxUniCharRef
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
242 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
243 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wint_t, const wxUniChar
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
244 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(wint_t, const wxUniCharRef
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
247 wxDEFINE_COMPARISONS(const wxUniChar
&, const wxUniCharRef
&, wxCMP_REVERSE
)
251 // for expressions like c-'A':
252 inline int operator-(char c1
, const wxUniCharRef
& c2
) { return -(c2
- c1
); }
253 inline int operator-(const wxUniChar
& c1
, const wxUniCharRef
& c2
) { return -(c2
- c1
); }
254 inline int operator-(wchar_t c1
, const wxUniCharRef
& c2
) { return -(c2
- c1
); }
255 #ifdef wxWINT_T_IS_SEPARATE_TYPE
256 inline int operator-(wint_t c1
, const wxUniCharRef
& c2
) { return -(c2
- c1
); }
259 #endif /* _WX_UNICHAR_H_ */