added wxUniChar <-> unsigned char conversion
[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / unichar.h
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
17 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef;
18
19 // This class represents single Unicode character. It can be converted to
20 // and from char or wchar_t and implements commonly used character operations.
21 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar
22 {
23 public:
24 // NB: this is not wchar_t on purpose, it needs to represent the entire
25 // Unicode code points range and wchar_t may be too small for that
26 // (e.g. on Win32 where wchar_t* is encoded in UTF-16)
27 typedef wxUint32 value_type;
28
29 wxUniChar() : m_value(0) {}
30
31 // Create the character from 8bit character value encoded in the current
32 // locale's charset.
33 wxUniChar(char c) { m_value = From8bit(c); }
34 wxUniChar(unsigned char c) { m_value = From8bit((char)c); }
35
36 // Create the character from a wchar_t character value.
37 wxUniChar(wchar_t c) { m_value = c; }
38
39 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
40 // Create the character from a wint_t character value.
41 wxUniChar(wint_t c) { m_value = c; }
42 #endif
43
44 wxUniChar(int c) { m_value = c; }
45
46 wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef& c);
47
48 // Returns Unicode code point value of the character
49 value_type GetValue() const { return m_value; }
50
51 // Casts to char and wchar_t types:
52 operator char() const { return To8bit(m_value); }
53 operator unsigned char() const { return (unsigned char)To8bit(m_value); }
54 operator wchar_t() const { return m_value; }
55 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
56 operator wint_t() const { return m_value; }
57 #endif
58 operator int() const { return m_value; }
59
60 // We need this operator for the "*p" part of expressions like "for (
61 // const_iterator p = begin() + nStart; *p; ++p )". In this case,
62 // compilation would fail without it because the conversion to bool would
63 // be ambiguous (there are all these int types conversions...). (And adding
64 // operator unspecified_bool_type() would only makes the ambiguity worse.)
65 operator bool() const { return m_value != 0; }
66 bool operator!() const { return !((bool)*this); }
67 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
68 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
69 // We need this for VC++ < 8 or DigitalMars and expressions like
70 // "str[0] && *p":
71 bool operator&&(bool v) const { return (bool)*this && v; }
72 #endif
73
74 // Assignment operators:
75 wxUniChar& operator=(const wxUniChar& c) { m_value = c.m_value; return *this; }
76 wxUniChar& operator=(char c) { m_value = From8bit(c); return *this; }
77 wxUniChar& operator=(wchar_t c) { m_value = c; return *this; }
78 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
79 wxUniChar& operator=(wint_t c) { m_value = c; return *this; }
80 #endif
81
82 // Comparision operators:
83 bool operator==(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value == c.m_value; }
84 bool operator==(char c) const { return m_value == From8bit(c); }
85 bool operator==(wchar_t c) const { return m_value == (value_type)c; }
86 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
87 bool operator==(wint_t c) const { return m_value == (value_type)c; }
88 #endif
89
90 bool operator!=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value != c.m_value; }
91 bool operator!=(char c) const { return m_value != From8bit(c); }
92 bool operator!=(wchar_t c) const { return m_value != (value_type)c; }
93 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
94 bool operator!=(wint_t c) const { return m_value != (value_type)c; }
95 #endif
96
97 bool operator>(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value > c.m_value; }
98 bool operator>(char c) const { return m_value > (value_type)c; }
99 bool operator>(wchar_t c) const { return m_value > (value_type)c; }
100 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
101 bool operator>(wint_t c) const { return m_value > (value_type)c; }
102 #endif
103
104 bool operator<(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value < c.m_value; }
105 bool operator<(char c) const { return m_value < From8bit(c); }
106 bool operator<(wchar_t c) const { return m_value < (value_type)c; }
107 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
108 bool operator<(wint_t c) const { return m_value < (value_type)c; }
109 #endif
110
111 bool operator>=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value >= c.m_value; }
112 bool operator>=(char c) const { return m_value >= From8bit(c); }
113 bool operator>=(wchar_t c) const { return m_value >= (value_type)c; }
114 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
115 bool operator>=(wint_t c) const { return m_value >= (value_type)c; }
116 #endif
117
118 bool operator<=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value <= c.m_value; }
119 bool operator<=(char c) const { return m_value <= From8bit(c); }
120 bool operator<=(wchar_t c) const { return m_value <= (value_type)c; }
121 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
122 bool operator<=(wint_t c) const { return m_value <= (value_type)c; }
123 #endif
124
125 int operator-(const wxUniChar& c) const { return m_value - c.m_value; }
126 int operator-(char c) const { return m_value - From8bit(c); }
127 int operator-(wchar_t c) const { return m_value - (value_type)c; }
128 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
129 int operator-(wint_t c) const { return m_value - (value_type)c; }
130 #endif
131
132 private:
133 static value_type From8bit(char c);
134 static char To8bit(value_type c);
135
136 private:
137 value_type m_value;
138 };
139
140
141 // Writeable reference to a character in wxString.
142 //
143 // This class can be used in the same way wxChar is used, except that changing
144 // its value updates the underlying string object.
145 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniCharRef
146 {
147 private:
148 // create the reference
149 // FIXME-UTF8: the interface will need changes for UTF-8 build
150 wxUniCharRef(wxChar *pos) : m_pos(pos) {}
151
152 public:
153 // NB: we have to make this public, because we don't have wxString
154 // declaration available here and so can't declare wxString::iterator
155 // as friend; so at least don't use a ctor but a static function
156 // that must be used explicitly (this is more than using 'explicit'
157 // keyword on ctor!):
158 //
159 // FIXME-UTF8: the interface will need changes for UTF-8 build
160 static wxUniCharRef CreateForString(wxChar *pos)
161 { return wxUniCharRef(pos); }
162
163 wxUniChar::value_type GetValue() const { return UniChar().GetValue(); }
164
165 // Assignment operators:
166 wxUniCharRef& operator=(const wxUniCharRef& c)
167 {
168 *m_pos = *c.m_pos;
169 return *this;
170 };
171
172 wxUniCharRef& operator=(const wxUniChar& c)
173 {
174 *m_pos = c;
175 return *this;
176 };
177
178 wxUniCharRef& operator=(char c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
179 wxUniCharRef& operator=(wchar_t c) { return *this = wxUniChar(c); }
180
181 // Casts to wxUniChar type:
182 operator char() const { return UniChar(); }
183 operator unsigned char() const { return UniChar(); }
184 operator wchar_t() const { return UniChar(); }
185 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
186 operator wint_t() const { return UniChar(); }
187 #endif
188 operator int() const { return UniChar(); }
189
190 // see wxUniChar::operator bool etc. for explanation
191 operator bool() const { return (bool)UniChar(); }
192 bool operator!() const { return !UniChar(); }
193 #if (defined(__VISUALC__) && __VISUALC__ < 1400) || \
194 defined(__DIGITALMARS__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
195 bool operator&&(bool v) const { return UniChar() && v; }
196 #endif
197
198 // Comparision operators:
199 bool operator==(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return m_pos == c.m_pos; }
200 bool operator==(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() == c; }
201 bool operator==(char c) const { return UniChar() == c; }
202 bool operator==(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() == c; }
203 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
204 bool operator==(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() == c; }
205 #endif
206
207 bool operator!=(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return m_pos != c.m_pos; }
208 bool operator!=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() != c; }
209 bool operator!=(char c) const { return UniChar() != c; }
210 bool operator!=(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() != c; }
211 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
212 bool operator!=(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() != c; }
213 #endif
214
215 bool operator>(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() > c.UniChar(); }
216 bool operator>(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() > c; }
217 bool operator>(char c) const { return UniChar() > c; }
218 bool operator>(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() > c; }
219 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
220 bool operator>(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() > c; }
221 #endif
222
223 bool operator<(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() < c.UniChar(); }
224 bool operator<(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() < c; }
225 bool operator<(char c) const { return UniChar() < c; }
226 bool operator<(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() < c; }
227 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
228 bool operator<(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() < c; }
229 #endif
230
231 bool operator>=(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() >= c.UniChar(); }
232 bool operator>=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() >= c; }
233 bool operator>=(char c) const { return UniChar() >= c; }
234 bool operator>=(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() >= c; }
235 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
236 bool operator>=(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() >= c; }
237 #endif
238
239 bool operator<=(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() <= c.UniChar(); }
240 bool operator<=(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() <= c; }
241 bool operator<=(char c) const { return UniChar() <= c; }
242 bool operator<=(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() <= c; }
243 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
244 bool operator<=(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() <= c; }
245 #endif
246
247 // for expressions like c-'A':
248 int operator-(const wxUniCharRef& c) const { return UniChar() - c.UniChar(); }
249 int operator-(const wxUniChar& c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
250 int operator-(char c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
251 int operator-(wchar_t c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
252 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
253 int operator-(wint_t c) const { return UniChar() - c; }
254 #endif
255
256 private:
257 wxUniChar UniChar() const { return *m_pos; }
258 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxUniChar;
259
260 private:
261 // pointer to the character in string
262 wxChar *m_pos;
263 };
264
265 inline wxUniChar::wxUniChar(const wxUniCharRef& c)
266 {
267 m_value = c.UniChar().m_value;
268 }
269
270 // Comparision operators for the case when wxUniChar(Ref) is the second operand:
271 inline bool operator==(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
272 inline bool operator==(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
273 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
274 inline bool operator==(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
275 #endif
276
277 inline bool operator!=(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
278 inline bool operator!=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
279 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
280 inline bool operator!=(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
281 #endif
282
283 inline bool operator>(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
284 inline bool operator>(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
285 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
286 inline bool operator>(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
287 #endif
288
289 inline bool operator<(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
290 inline bool operator<(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
291 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
292 inline bool operator<(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
293 #endif
294
295 inline bool operator>=(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
296 inline bool operator>=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
297 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
298 inline bool operator>=(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
299 #endif
300
301 inline bool operator<=(char c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
302 inline bool operator<=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
303 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
304 inline bool operator<=(wint_t c1, const wxUniChar& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
305 #endif
306
307
308 inline bool operator==(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
309 inline bool operator==(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
310 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
311 inline bool operator==(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
312 #endif
313 inline bool operator==(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 == c1; }
314
315 inline bool operator!=(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
316 inline bool operator!=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
317 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
318 inline bool operator!=(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
319 #endif
320 inline bool operator!=(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 != c1; }
321
322 inline bool operator>(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
323 inline bool operator>(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
324 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
325 inline bool operator>(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
326 #endif
327 inline bool operator>(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 < c1; }
328
329 inline bool operator<(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
330 inline bool operator<(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
331 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
332 inline bool operator<(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
333 #endif
334 inline bool operator<(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 > c1; }
335
336 inline bool operator>=(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
337 inline bool operator>=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
338 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
339 inline bool operator>=(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
340 #endif
341 inline bool operator>=(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 <= c1; }
342
343 inline bool operator<=(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
344 inline bool operator<=(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
345 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
346 inline bool operator<=(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
347 #endif
348 inline bool operator<=(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return c2 >= c1; }
349
350 // for expressions like c-'A':
351 inline int operator-(char c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
352 inline int operator-(wchar_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
353 #ifndef wxWINT_T_IS_TYPEDEF
354 inline int operator-(wint_t c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
355 #endif
356 inline int operator-(const wxUniChar& c1, const wxUniCharRef& c2) { return -(c2 - c1); }
357
358 #endif /* _WX_UNICHAR_H_ */