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utf8ToUtf16LeAlloc

unicode.utf8ToUtf16LeAlloc

pub fn utf8ToUtf16LeAlloc(allocator: Allocator, utf8: []const u8) error

File

lib/std/unicode.zig:1169

Code

pub fn utf8ToUtf16LeAlloc(allocator: Allocator, utf8: []const u8) error{ InvalidUtf8, OutOfMemory }![]u16 {
    // optimistically guess that it will not require surrogate pairs
    var result = try std.array_list.Managed(u16).initCapacity(allocator, utf8.len);
    errdefer result.deinit();

    try utf8ToUtf16LeArrayListImpl(&result, utf8, .cannot_encode_surrogate_half);
    return result.toOwnedSlice();
}