source: XMLIO_V2/external/include/Poco/UnicodeConverter.h @ 80

//
// UnicodeConverter.h
//
// $Id: //poco/1.3/Foundation/include/Poco/UnicodeConverter.h#1 $
//
// Library: Foundation
// Package: Text
// Module:  UnicodeConverter
//
// Definition of the UnicodeConverter class.
//
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#ifndef Foundation_UnicodeConverter_INCLUDED
#define Foundation_UnicodeConverter_INCLUDED


#include "Poco/Foundation.h"


namespace Poco {


class Foundation_API UnicodeConverter
        /// A convenience class that converts strings from
        /// UTF-8 encoded std::strings to UTF-16 encoded std::wstrings 
        /// and vice-versa.
        ///
        /// This class is mainly used for working with the Unicode Windows APIs
        /// and probably won't be of much use anywhere else.
{
public:
        static void toUTF16(const std::string& utf8String, std::wstring& utf16String);
                /// Converts the given UTF-8 encoded string into an UTF-16 encoded wstring.

        static void toUTF16(const char* utf8String, int length, std::wstring& utf16String);     
                /// Converts the given UTF-8 encoded character sequence into an UTF-16 encoded string.

        static void toUTF16(const char* utf8String, std::wstring& utf16String); 
                /// Converts the given zero-terminated UTF-8 encoded character sequence into an UTF-16 encoded wstring.

        static void toUTF8(const std::wstring& utf16String, std::string& utf8String);
                /// Converts the given UTF-16 encoded wstring into an UTF-8 encoded string.

        static void toUTF8(const wchar_t* utf16String, int length, std::string& utf8String);
                /// Converts the given zero-terminated UTF-16 encoded wide character sequence into an UTF-8 encoded wstring.

        static void toUTF8(const wchar_t* utf16String, std::string& utf8String);
                /// Converts the given UTF-16 encoded zero terminated character sequence into an UTF-8 encoded string.
};


} // namespace Poco


#endif // Foundation_UnicodeConverter_INCLUDED