Crate charname

Basic crate to return the name for a codepoint as defined by the Unicode standard.

Names are scrapped from the UnicodeData.txt file.

Functions

get_name

Returns the Unicode name for a codepoint if it exists, "UNKNOWN CHARACTER" otherwise. Returns the same data as get_name_checked except it will always return some string.

get_name_checked

Returns the Unicode name in an Option for a codepoint if it exists, None otherwise. Codepoints inside ranges that don’t have a specific name per codepont will return the name of the range.