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+/* libs/cutils/strdup16to8.c
+**
+** Copyright 2006, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at 
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+#include <cutils/jstring.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+
+/**
+ * Given a UTF-16 string, compute the length of the corresponding UTF-8
+ * string in bytes.
+ */
+extern size_t strnlen16to8(const char16_t* utf16Str, size_t len)
+{
+   size_t utf8Len = 0;
+
+   while (len--) {
+       unsigned int uic = *utf16Str++;
+
+       if (uic > 0x07ff)
+           utf8Len += 3;
+       else if (uic > 0x7f || uic == 0)
+           utf8Len += 2;
+       else
+           utf8Len++;
+   }
+   return utf8Len;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Convert a Java-Style UTF-16 string + length to a JNI-Style UTF-8 string.
+ *
+ * This basically means: embedded \0's in the UTF-16 string are encoded
+ * as "0xc0 0x80"
+ *
+ * Make sure you allocate "utf8Str" with the result of strlen16to8() + 1,
+ * not just "len".
+ * 
+ * Please note, a terminated \0 is always added, so your result will always
+ * be "strlen16to8() + 1" bytes long.
+ */
+extern char* strncpy16to8(char* utf8Str, const char16_t* utf16Str, size_t len)
+{
+    char* utf8cur = utf8Str;
+
+    while (len--) {
+        unsigned int uic = *utf16Str++;
+
+        if (uic > 0x07ff) {
+            *utf8cur++ = (uic >> 12) | 0xe0;
+            *utf8cur++ = ((uic >> 6) & 0x3f) | 0x80;
+            *utf8cur++ = (uic & 0x3f) | 0x80;
+        } else if (uic > 0x7f || uic == 0) {
+            *utf8cur++ = (uic >> 6) | 0xc0;
+            *utf8cur++ = (uic & 0x3f) | 0x80;
+        } else {
+            *utf8cur++ = uic;
+
+            if (uic == 0) {
+                break;
+            }           
+        }       
+    }
+
+   *utf8cur = '\0';
+
+   return utf8Str;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Convert a UTF-16 string to UTF-8.
+ *
+ * Make sure you allocate "dest" with the result of strblen16to8(),
+ * not just "strlen16()".
+ */
+char * strndup16to8 (const char16_t* s, size_t n)
+{
+    char *ret;
+
+    if (s == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ret = malloc(strnlen16to8(s, n) + 1);
+
+    strncpy16to8 (ret, s, n);
+    
+    return ret;    
+}