Crate utf8_width

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UTF-8 Width

To determine the width of a UTF-8 character by providing its first byte.

References: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3629

Examples

assert_eq!(1, utf8_width::get_width(b'1'));
assert_eq!(3, utf8_width::get_width("中".as_bytes()[0]));

Benchmark

cargo bench

Constants

Functions

get_width

Given a first byte, determines how many bytes are in this UTF-8 character. If the UTF-8 character is invalid, returns 0, otherwise returns 1 ~ 4,

get_width_assume_valid ^⚠

Assume the input first byte is from a valid UTF-8 character. Given a first byte, determines how many bytes are in this UTF-8 character. It returns 1 ~ 4,