/*
**  ClanLib SDK
**  Copyright (c) 1997-2015 The ClanLib Team
**
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**  including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
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**
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**
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**
**  File Author(s):
**
**   Mark Page
*/

#pragma once

#include <memory>

namespace clan
{
/// \addtogroup clanCore_Text clanCore Text
/// \{

class UTF8_Reader_Impl;

/// \brief UTF8 reader helper functions.
class UTF8_Reader
{
public:
/// \name Construction
/// \{
	/// Important: text is not copied by this class and must remain valid during its usage.
	UTF8_Reader(const std::string::value_type *text, std::string::size_type length);

/// \}
/// \name Operations
/// \{

public:
	/// \brief Returns true if the current position is at the end of the string
	bool is_end();

	/// \brief Get the character at the current position
	unsigned int get_char();

	/// \brief Returns the length of the current character
	std::string::size_type get_char_length();

	/// \brief Moves position to the previous character
	void prev();

	/// \brief Moves position to the next character
	void next();

	/// \brief Moves position to the lead byte of the character
	void move_to_leadbyte();

	/// \brief Get the current position of the reader
	std::string::size_type get_position();

	/// \brief Set the current position of the reader
	void set_position(std::string::size_type position);

/// \}
/// \name Implementation
/// \{

private:
	std::string::size_type current_position = 0;
	std::string::size_type length = 0;
	const unsigned char *data = nullptr;
/// \}
};

}

/// \}
