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1 /* GLIB - Library of useful routines for C programming
2 * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
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27 #if !defined (__GLIB_H_INSIDE__) && !defined (GLIB_COMPILATION)
28 #error "Only <glib.h> can be included directly."
29 #endif
31 #ifndef __G_CONVERT_H__
32 #define __G_CONVERT_H__
34 #include <glib/gerror.h>
36 G_BEGIN_DECLS
38 /**
39 * GConvertError:
40 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_NO_CONVERSION: Conversion between the requested character
41 * sets is not supported.
42 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_ILLEGAL_SEQUENCE: Invalid byte sequence in conversion input.
43 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_FAILED: Conversion failed for some reason.
44 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_PARTIAL_INPUT: Partial character sequence at end of input.
45 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_BAD_URI: URI is invalid.
46 * @G_CONVERT_ERROR_NOT_ABSOLUTE_PATH: Pathname is not an absolute path.
48 * Error codes returned by character set conversion routines.
50 typedef enum
52 G_CONVERT_ERROR_NO_CONVERSION,
53 G_CONVERT_ERROR_ILLEGAL_SEQUENCE,
54 G_CONVERT_ERROR_FAILED,
55 G_CONVERT_ERROR_PARTIAL_INPUT,
56 G_CONVERT_ERROR_BAD_URI,
57 G_CONVERT_ERROR_NOT_ABSOLUTE_PATH
58 } GConvertError;
60 /**
61 * G_CONVERT_ERROR:
63 * Error domain for character set conversions. Errors in this domain will
64 * be from the #GConvertError enumeration. See #GError for information on
65 * error domains.
67 #define G_CONVERT_ERROR g_convert_error_quark()
68 GQuark g_convert_error_quark (void);
70 /**
71 * GIconv:
73 * The <structname>GIConv</structname> struct wraps an
74 * iconv() conversion descriptor. It contains private data
75 * and should only be accessed using the following functions.
77 typedef struct _GIConv *GIConv;
79 GIConv g_iconv_open (const gchar *to_codeset,
80 const gchar *from_codeset);
81 gsize g_iconv (GIConv converter,
82 gchar **inbuf,
83 gsize *inbytes_left,
84 gchar **outbuf,
85 gsize *outbytes_left);
86 gint g_iconv_close (GIConv converter);
89 gchar* g_convert (const gchar *str,
90 gssize len,
91 const gchar *to_codeset,
92 const gchar *from_codeset,
93 gsize *bytes_read,
94 gsize *bytes_written,
95 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
96 gchar* g_convert_with_iconv (const gchar *str,
97 gssize len,
98 GIConv converter,
99 gsize *bytes_read,
100 gsize *bytes_written,
101 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
102 gchar* g_convert_with_fallback (const gchar *str,
103 gssize len,
104 const gchar *to_codeset,
105 const gchar *from_codeset,
106 const gchar *fallback,
107 gsize *bytes_read,
108 gsize *bytes_written,
109 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
112 /* Convert between libc's idea of strings and UTF-8.
114 gchar* g_locale_to_utf8 (const gchar *opsysstring,
115 gssize len,
116 gsize *bytes_read,
117 gsize *bytes_written,
118 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
119 gchar* g_locale_from_utf8 (const gchar *utf8string,
120 gssize len,
121 gsize *bytes_read,
122 gsize *bytes_written,
123 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
125 /* Convert between the operating system (or C runtime)
126 * representation of file names and UTF-8.
128 #ifndef __GTK_DOC_IGNORE__
129 #ifdef G_OS_WIN32
130 #define g_filename_to_utf8 g_filename_to_utf8_utf8
131 #define g_filename_from_utf8 g_filename_from_utf8_utf8
132 #define g_filename_from_uri g_filename_from_uri_utf8
133 #define g_filename_to_uri g_filename_to_uri_utf8
134 #endif
135 #endif
137 gchar* g_filename_to_utf8 (const gchar *opsysstring,
138 gssize len,
139 gsize *bytes_read,
140 gsize *bytes_written,
141 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
142 gchar* g_filename_from_utf8 (const gchar *utf8string,
143 gssize len,
144 gsize *bytes_read,
145 gsize *bytes_written,
146 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
148 gchar *g_filename_from_uri (const gchar *uri,
149 gchar **hostname,
150 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
152 gchar *g_filename_to_uri (const gchar *filename,
153 const gchar *hostname,
154 GError **error) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
155 gchar *g_filename_display_name (const gchar *filename) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
156 gboolean g_get_filename_charsets (const gchar ***charsets);
158 gchar *g_filename_display_basename (const gchar *filename) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
160 gchar **g_uri_list_extract_uris (const gchar *uri_list) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
162 G_END_DECLS
164 #endif /* __G_CONVERT_H__ */