data Utf8

UTF-8 text/bytes conversion (II.1 Utf8).

Example:

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fn main() io {
  let b = Utf8.encode("héllo")
  print("{b.len()} {Utf8.decode(b)!}")
}

Output

6 héllo

pub(api) data Utf8

Thread safety. a namespace without state; safe from any task.

Since. 1.0.0-beta

Methods

`encode`	`(text: str) -> bytes` The UTF-8 bytes of a text.
`isValid`	`(b: bytes) -> bool` True when b is well-formed UTF-8.
`decode`	`(b: bytes) -> str \| DecodeError` The text of well-formed UTF-8 bytes, else DecodeError.

Defined in: std/core/text.oxl:1036