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Re: Can anyone improve this ?

From Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: Can anyone improve this ?
Date 2022-01-11 19:36 +0100
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Am 11.01.2022 um 18:41 schrieb Christian Gollwitzer:
> Am 11.01.22 um 18:28 schrieb Bonita Montero:
>> Am 11.01.2022 um 10:50 schrieb Juha Nieminen:
>>> How does it compare to the more straightforward:
>>>
>>> std::size_t utf8Strlen(const char *str)
>>> {
>>>      std::size_t length = 0;
>>>      for(std::size_t index = 0; str[index]; ++index, ++length)
>>>          if((str[index] & 0xC0) == 0xC0)
>>>              while((str[index+1] & 0xC0) == 0x80)
>>>                  ++index;
>>>      return length;
>>> }
>>
>> The issue with that solution is that it doesn't correctly detect
>> any kind of mis-formatted UTF-8-string. I get the number of chars
>> preceding a header-char from the table and check if there are an
>> according number of 0x80-headered chars.
>>
> 
> I wrote this code once to check, if a string is valid UTF-8 - actually, 
> I used this platform to test-drive it: 
> https://leetcode.com/problems/utf-8-validation/ and it came off as the 
> fastest solution handed in so far:
> 
> ==================================================================
> enum utf8token { utf8lowbyte = 1, utf8doublet = 2, utf8triplet = 3, 
> utf8quadruplet = 4, utf8highbyte, utf8fail };
> 
> static utf8token utf8classify(unsigned char data) {
>      if ((data & 0x80) == 0) { return utf8lowbyte; }
>      if ((data & 0xC0) == 0x80) { return utf8highbyte;}
>      if ((data & 0xE0) == 0xC0) { return utf8doublet; }
>      if ((data & 0xF0) == 0xE0) { return utf8triplet; }
>      if ((data & 0xF8) == 0xF0) { return utf8quadruplet; }
>      return utf8fail;
> }

Sorry, that makes a lot of unprecitible branches.
That's while I used a table.

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Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-11 09:08 +0100
  Re: Can anyone improve this ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-01-11 09:50 +0000
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2022-01-11 11:07 +0000
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-01-11 11:08 +0000
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-11 18:28 +0100
      Re: Can anyone improve this ? Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2022-01-11 18:41 +0100
        Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-11 19:36 +0100
      Re: Can anyone improve this ? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2022-01-11 21:54 -0800
  Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-11 21:51 +0100
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-12 14:19 +0100
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-12 14:20 +0100
      Re: Can anyone improve this ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-01-12 14:14 +0000
        Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-12 17:20 +0100
          Re: Can anyone improve this ? "james...@alumni.caltech.edu" <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2022-01-12 08:38 -0800
          Re: Can anyone improve this ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-01-12 16:55 +0000
        Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-16 12:09 -0800
        Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-16 12:12 -0800
          Re: Can anyone improve this ? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2022-01-16 13:00 -0800
            Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-17 10:13 -0800
  Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-17 10:28 -0800
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> - 2022-01-17 21:51 +0100
      Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-17 16:16 -0800
      Re: Can anyone improve this ? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2022-01-17 22:43 -0800
        Re: Can anyone improve this ? "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> - 2022-01-18 12:09 +0100
    Re: Can anyone improve this ? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-01-18 09:18 +0100

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