Function createUTF16string

Engine/source/core/strings/unicode.cpp:249–268

----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Functions that convert buffers of unicode code points -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Functions that convert buffers of unicode code points
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
UTF16* createUTF16string( const UTF8* unistring)
{
   PROFILE_SCOPE(createUTF16string);
   
   // allocate plenty of memory.
   U32 nCodepoints, len = dStrlen(unistring) + 1;
   FrameTemp<UTF16> buf(len);
   
   // perform conversion
   nCodepoints = convertUTF8toUTF16N( unistring, buf, len);
   
   // add 1 for the NULL terminator the converter promises it included.
   nCodepoints++;
   
   // allocate the return buffer, copy over, and return it.
   UTF16 *ret = new UTF16[nCodepoints];
   dMemcpy(ret, buf, nCodepoints * sizeof(UTF16));
   
   return ret;
}

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UTF8*  createUTF8string( const UTF16* unistring)