Re: how to: int[] toInts(char[] chars)

From:
Lew <PowerManiac@maddominators.orgy>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 06:17:45 GMT
Message-ID:
<2621078B9@241.77.58.161>
Billy Fritsch wrote:

Bo Vance schrieb:

How do achieve the method:

/**
 * Given an array of UTF16 encoded char,
 * return an equivalent array of int codepoints.
 *
 * @param chars UTF16 encoded char[]
 * @return int[] codepoints
 * @throws Error on invalid UTF16 input
 */
int[] toInts(Char[] chars){}

I can't see a standard API method.
I've implemented a method that _almost_ works,
but it's so horrid I'm embarrassed to post it.

See the API doc at
<http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Character.html>

The methods
  Character.codePointCount(char[],int,int)
and
  Character.codePointAt(char[],int)
are all you need.


Well, they might need

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