use std::char::from_u32; /// Reads a potentially multi-bytes utf8 codepoint. /// /// Reads the given first byte, and uses the given /// function to get more if needed. /// /// Returns an error if the stream is invalid utf-8. #[allow(dead_code)] pub fn read_char(first: u8, next: F) -> Result where F: Fn() -> Option, { if first < 0x80 { return Ok(first as char); } // Number of leading 1s determines the number of bytes we'll have to read let n_bytes = match (!first).leading_zeros() { n @ 2...6 => n as usize, 1 => return Err("First byte is continuation byte.".to_string()), 7...8 => return Err("WTF is this byte??".to_string()), _ => unreachable!(), }; let mut res = 0u32; // First, get the data - only the few last bits res |= u32::from(first & make_mask(7 - n_bytes)); // We already have one byte, now read the others. for _ in 1..n_bytes { let byte = try!(next().ok_or_else(|| "Missing UTF-8 byte".to_string())); if byte & 0xC0 != 0x80 { return Err(format!( "Found non-continuation byte after leading: \ {}", byte )); } // We have 6 fresh new bits to read, make room. res <<= 6; // 0x3F is 00111111, so we keep the last 6 bits res |= u32::from(byte & 0x3F); } // from_u32 could return an error if we gave it invalid utf-8. // But we're probably safe since we respected the rules when building it. Ok(from_u32(res).unwrap()) } // Returns a simple bitmask with n 1s to the right. #[allow(dead_code)] fn make_mask(n: usize) -> u8 { let mut r = 0u8; for i in 0..n { r |= 1 << i; } r }