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 * Copyright (c) 2009, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the
 * License.
 * 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
 * 02110-1301  USA
 */

#import "NSString_extras.h"

@implementation NSString(CPPExtras)

//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

+ (NSString*)stringWithCPPString:(const std::string&) str
{
  NSString* result = [[[NSString alloc] initWithBytes: str.data() length: str.length() encoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding] autorelease];
  
  // If the input string is not encoded in UTF-8 it might contain byte sequences
  // which can make up a wrong code if interpreted as UTF-8 and the above conversion fails.
  // In this case try again and initialize as normal ANSI (Latin 1) encoding.
  // This is quite a guessing game, but the price for using code pages in files.
  if (result == nil)
    result= [[[NSString alloc] initWithBytes: str.data() length: str.length() encoding: NSISOLatin1StringEncoding] autorelease];

  return result;
}

//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * Compares this string with another case-insensitvely and returns true if they are the same.
 */
- (BOOL) isSameAs: (NSString*) other
{
  return ([self caseInsensitiveCompare: other] == NSOrderedSame);
}

//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

- (std::string)CPPString
{
  if (!self)
    return "";
  return [self UTF8String];
}

@end
