pretty/common.lua

-- TODO: I don't like to have such tiny modules. Either merge into another
-- module or provide the functionality with another approach.

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-- Enum

local enum_metatable = {
	__tostring = function (e)     return 'Enum:' .. e.name or 'Enum: no name' end,
	__concat   = function (a, b)  return tostring(a) .. tostring(b) end,
}

local function enum (t)
	local e = {}
	for _, v in ipairs(t) do
		e[v] = setmetatable({ name = v }, enum_metatable)
	end
	return e
end

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-- Unicode

local UNICODE_CHAR_PATTERN = '[\01-\127\192-\255][\128-\191]*'

local UNICODE_ZERO_WIDTH_CHARACTERS = {}
for i = 128, 191 do  UNICODE_ZERO_WIDTH_CHARACTERS['\204'..string.char(i)] = true  end
for i = 128, 175 do  UNICODE_ZERO_WIDTH_CHARACTERS['\205'..string.char(i)] = true  end


local function iterate_utf8_chars (str)
	-- TODO: Detect invalid codepoints.
	return str:gmatch(UNICODE_CHAR_PATTERN)
end

local function utf8_string_length (str)
	local len = 0
	for char in iterate_utf8_chars(str) do
		if not UNICODE_ZERO_WIDTH_CHARACTERS[char] then
			len = len + 1
		end
	end
	return len
end

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return {
	TABLE_TYPE = enum { 'EMPTY', 'SEQUENCE', 'STRING_MAP', 'PURE_MAP', 'MIXED', 'SET' },
	DISPLAY = { HIDE = 1, SMALL = 2, INLINE = 3, EXPAND = 4 },
	utf8_string_length = utf8_string_length,
}