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Re: [bug-libunistring] Detecting word breaks one by one
From: |
Aleksander Morgado |
Subject: |
Re: [bug-libunistring] Detecting word breaks one by one |
Date: |
Sun, 25 Apr 2010 22:43:15 +0200 |
Hi Bruno!
>
> > I was wondering if instead u8_wordbreaks() where the whole input string
> > is processed looking for wordbreaks, it would be possible to have a new
> > method to find just 'the next' wordbreak position.
> >
> > This would help cases where for example there's a maximum number of
> > words to detect, as the whole string doesn't need to be processed. And
> > also wouldn't therefore need allocation of a new array just to store the
> > flags.
>
> This is a good suggestion. I'm considering to introduce new functions
> extern size_t u8_wordbreak_next (const uint8_t *s, size_t n, size_t
> startpos, bool inclusive);
> extern size_t u8_wordbreak_prev (const uint8_t *s, size_t n, size_t endpos,
> bool inclusive);
>
> I'm putting this on my TODO list. Thanks!
>
Great! Thanks