note
	description: "Unicode characters"
	library: "Gobo Eiffel Kernel Library"
	copyright: "Copyright (c) 2001, Eric Bezault and others"
	license: "MIT License"
	date: "$Date: 2016-05-06 19:15:38 +0000 (Fri, 06 May 2016) $"
	revision: "$Revision: 98678 $"

class 
	UC_CHARACTER

create 
	make_from_character,
	make_from_code

feature {NONE} -- Initialization

	default_create
			-- Process instances of classes with no creation clause.
			-- (Default: do nothing.)
			-- (from ANY)
		do
		end

	make_from_character (c: CHARACTER_8)
			-- Create a new unicode character from Latin-1 character c.
		do
			code := c.code
		ensure
			code_set: code = c.code
		end

	make_from_code (a_code: INTEGER_32)
			-- Create a new unicode character with code a_code.
		require
			valid_code: Unicode.valid_code (a_code)
		do
			code := a_code
		ensure
			code_set: code = a_code
		end
	
feature -- Access

	code: INTEGER_32
			-- Code of unicode character

	generating_type: TYPE [detachable UC_CHARACTER]
			-- Type of current object
			-- (type of which it is a direct instance)
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			generating_type_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	generator: STRING_8
			-- Name of current object's generating class
			-- (base class of the type of which it is a direct instance)
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			generator_not_void: Result /= Void
			generator_not_empty: not Result.is_empty
		end

	hash_code: INTEGER_32
			-- Hash code value
		do
			Result := code
		ensure -- from HASHABLE
			good_hash_value: Result >= 0
		end

	Integer_: KL_INTEGER_ROUTINES
			-- Routines that ought to be in class INTEGER
			-- (from KL_IMPORTED_INTEGER_ROUTINES)
		once
			create Result
		ensure -- from KL_IMPORTED_INTEGER_ROUTINES
			instance_free: class
			integer_routines_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	Platform: KL_PLATFORM
			-- Platform-dependent properties
			-- (from KL_SHARED_PLATFORM)
		once
			create Result
		ensure -- from KL_SHARED_PLATFORM
			instance_free: class
			platform_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	String_: KL_STRING_ROUTINES
			-- Routines that ought to be in class STRING
			-- (from KL_IMPORTED_STRING_ROUTINES)
		once
			create Result
		ensure -- from KL_IMPORTED_STRING_ROUTINES
			instance_free: class
			string_routines_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	Unicode: UC_UNICODE_ROUTINES
			-- Unicode routines
			-- (from UC_IMPORTED_UNICODE_ROUTINES)
		once
			create Result
		ensure -- from UC_IMPORTED_UNICODE_ROUTINES
			instance_free: class
			unicode_not_void: Result /= Void
		end
	
feature -- Comparison

	frozen deep_equal (a: detachable ANY; b: like arg #1): BOOLEAN
			-- Are a and b either both void
			-- or attached to isomorphic object structures?
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if a = Void then
				Result := b = Void
			else
				Result := b /= Void and then a.is_deep_equal (b)
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			shallow_implies_deep: standard_equal (a, b) implies Result
			both_or_none_void: (a = Void) implies (Result = (b = Void))
			same_type: (Result and (a /= Void)) implies (b /= Void and then a.same_type (b))
			symmetric: Result implies deep_equal (b, a)
		end

	frozen equal (a: detachable ANY; b: like arg #1): BOOLEAN
			-- Are a and b either both void or attached
			-- to objects considered equal?
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if a = Void then
				Result := b = Void
			else
				Result := b /= Void and then a.is_equal (b)
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			definition: Result = (a = Void and b = Void) or else ((a /= Void and b /= Void) and then a.is_equal (b))
		end

	frozen is_deep_equal (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Are Current and other attached to isomorphic object structures?
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			shallow_implies_deep: standard_is_equal (other) implies Result
			same_type: Result implies same_type (other)
			symmetric: Result implies other.is_deep_equal (Current)
		end

	is_equal (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Is other attached to an object of the same type
			-- as current object and identical to it?
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		do
			Result := not (Current < other) and not (other < Current)
		ensure -- from ANY
			symmetric: Result implies other ~ Current
			consistent: standard_is_equal (other) implies Result
		ensure then -- from COMPARABLE
			trichotomy: Result = (not (Current < other) and not (other < Current))
		end

	is_greater alias ">" (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object greater than other?
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from PART_COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := other < Current
		ensure then -- from COMPARABLE
			definition: Result = (other < Current)
		end

	is_greater_equal alias ">=" (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object greater than or equal to other?
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from PART_COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := not (Current < other)
		ensure then -- from COMPARABLE
			definition: Result = (other <= Current)
		end

	is_less alias "<" (other: like Current): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object less than other?
		require -- from PART_COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := (code < other.code)
		ensure then -- from COMPARABLE
			asymmetric: Result implies not (other < Current)
		end

	is_less_equal alias "<=" (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object less than or equal to other?
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from PART_COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := not (other < Current)
		ensure then -- from COMPARABLE
			definition: Result = ((Current < other) or (Current ~ other))
		end

	max (other: UC_CHARACTER): UC_CHARACTER
			-- The greater of current object and other
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			if Current >= other then
				Result := Current
			else
				Result := other
			end
		ensure -- from COMPARABLE
			current_if_not_smaller: Current >= other implies Result = Current
			other_if_smaller: Current < other implies Result = other
		end

	min (other: UC_CHARACTER): UC_CHARACTER
			-- The smaller of current object and other
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			if Current <= other then
				Result := Current
			else
				Result := other
			end
		ensure -- from COMPARABLE
			current_if_not_greater: Current <= other implies Result = Current
			other_if_greater: Current > other implies Result = other
		end

	frozen standard_equal (a: detachable ANY; b: like arg #1): BOOLEAN
			-- Are a and b either both void or attached to
			-- field-by-field identical objects of the same type?
			-- Always uses default object comparison criterion.
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if a = Void then
				Result := b = Void
			else
				Result := b /= Void and then a.standard_is_equal (b)
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			definition: Result = (a = Void and b = Void) or else ((a /= Void and b /= Void) and then a.standard_is_equal (b))
		end

	frozen standard_is_equal (other: UC_CHARACTER): BOOLEAN
			-- Is other attached to an object of the same type
			-- as current object, and field-by-field identical to it?
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			same_type: Result implies same_type (other)
			symmetric: Result implies other.standard_is_equal (Current)
		end

	three_way_comparison (other: UC_CHARACTER): INTEGER_32
			-- If current object equal to other, 0;
			-- if smaller, -1; if greater, 1
			-- (from COMPARABLE)
		require -- from COMPARABLE
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			if Current < other then
				Result := -1
			elseif other < Current then
				Result := 1
			end
		ensure -- from COMPARABLE
			equal_zero: (Result = 0) = (Current ~ other)
			smaller_negative: (Result = -1) = (Current < other)
			greater_positive: (Result = 1) = (Current > other)
		end
	
feature -- Status report

	conforms_to (other: ANY): BOOLEAN
			-- Does type of current object conform to type
			-- of other (as per Eiffel: The Language, chapter 13)?
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		external
			"built_in"
		end

	is_ascii: BOOLEAN
			-- Is current character an ASCII character?
		do
			Result := (code <= Unicode.Maximum_ascii_character_code)
		ensure
			definition: Result = Unicode.valid_ascii_code (code)
		end

	is_hashable: BOOLEAN
			-- May current object be hashed?
			-- (True by default.)
			-- (from HASHABLE)
		do
			Result := True
		end

	same_type (other: ANY): BOOLEAN
			-- Is type of current object identical to type of other?
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			definition: Result = (conforms_to (other) and other.conforms_to (Current))
		end
	
feature -- Conversion

	as_lower: like Current
			-- Lowercase value of current character
			-- (Create a new object at each call.)
			-- Was declared in UC_CHARACTER as synonym of to_lower.
		do
			create Result.make_from_code (Unicode.lower_code (code))
		ensure
			to_lower_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	as_upper: like Current
			-- Uppercase value of current character
			-- (Create a new object at each call.)
			-- Was declared in UC_CHARACTER as synonym of to_upper.
		do
			create Result.make_from_code (Unicode.upper_code (code))
		ensure
			to_upper_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	to_character: CHARACTER_8
			-- Character with code code
		require
			valid_code: code <= Platform.Maximum_character_code
		do
			Result := Integer_.to_character (code)
		ensure
			code_set: Result.code = code
		end

	to_lower: like Current
			-- Lowercase value of current character
			-- (Create a new object at each call.)
			-- Was declared in UC_CHARACTER as synonym of as_lower.
		do
			create Result.make_from_code (Unicode.lower_code (code))
		ensure
			to_lower_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	to_upper: like Current
			-- Uppercase value of current character
			-- (Create a new object at each call.)
			-- Was declared in UC_CHARACTER as synonym of as_upper.
		do
			create Result.make_from_code (Unicode.upper_code (code))
		ensure
			to_upper_not_void: Result /= Void
		end
	
feature -- Duplication

	frozen clone (other: detachable ANY): like other
		obsolete "Use `twin' instead. [2017-05-31]"
			-- Void if other is void; otherwise new object
			-- equal to other
			--
			-- For non-void other, clone calls copy;
			-- to change copying/cloning semantics, redefine copy.
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if other /= Void then
				Result := other.twin
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			equal: Result ~ other
		end

	copy (other: UC_CHARACTER)
			-- Update current object using fields of object attached
			-- to other, so as to yield equal objects.
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
			type_identity: same_type (other)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			is_equal: Current ~ other
		end

	frozen deep_clone (other: detachable ANY): like other
		obsolete "Use `deep_twin' instead. [2017-05-31]"
			-- Void if other is void: otherwise, new object structure
			-- recursively duplicated from the one attached to other
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if other /= Void then
				Result := other.deep_twin
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			deep_equal: deep_equal (other, Result)
		end

	frozen deep_copy (other: UC_CHARACTER)
			-- Effect equivalent to that of:
			--		copy (other . deep_twin)
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
		do
			copy (other.deep_twin)
		ensure -- from ANY
			deep_equal: deep_equal (Current, other)
		end

	frozen deep_twin: UC_CHARACTER
			-- New object structure recursively duplicated from Current.
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			deep_twin_not_void: Result /= Void
			deep_equal: deep_equal (Current, Result)
		end

	frozen standard_clone (other: detachable ANY): like other
		obsolete "Use `standard_twin' instead. [2017-05-31]"
			-- Void if other is void; otherwise new object
			-- field-by-field identical to other.
			-- Always uses default copying semantics.
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if other /= Void then
				Result := other.standard_twin
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			equal: standard_equal (Result, other)
		end

	frozen standard_copy (other: UC_CHARACTER)
			-- Copy every field of other onto corresponding field
			-- of current object.
			-- (from ANY)
		require -- from ANY
			other_not_void: other /= Void
			type_identity: same_type (other)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			is_standard_equal: standard_is_equal (other)
		end

	frozen standard_twin: UC_CHARACTER
			-- New object field-by-field identical to other.
			-- Always uses default copying semantics.
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			standard_twin_not_void: Result /= Void
			equal: standard_equal (Result, Current)
		end

	frozen twin: UC_CHARACTER
			-- New object equal to Current
			-- twin calls copy; to change copying/twinning semantics, redefine copy.
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			twin_not_void: Result /= Void
			is_equal: Result ~ Current
		end
	
feature -- Basic operations

	frozen as_attached: attached UC_CHARACTER
		obsolete "Remove calls to this feature. [2017-05-31]"
			-- Attached version of Current.
			-- (Can be used during transitional period to convert
			-- non-void-safe classes to void-safe ones.)
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			Result := Current
		end

	frozen default: detachable UC_CHARACTER
			-- Default value of object's type
			-- (from ANY)
		do
		end

	frozen default_pointer: POINTER
			-- Default value of type POINTER
			-- (Avoid the need to write p.default for
			-- some p of type POINTER.)
			-- (from ANY)
		do
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
		end

	default_rescue
			-- Process exception for routines with no Rescue clause.
			-- (Default: do nothing.)
			-- (from ANY)
		do
		end

	frozen do_nothing
			-- Execute a null action.
			-- (from ANY)
		do
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
		end
	
feature -- Output

	Io: STD_FILES
			-- Handle to standard file setup
			-- (from ANY)
		once
			create Result
			Result.set_output_default
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			io_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	out: STRING_8
			-- New STRING containing terse printable representation
			-- of current character; Non-ascii characters are represented
			-- with the %/code/ convention.
		local
			max_ascii_code: INTEGER_32
			code_out: STRING_8
		do
			max_ascii_code := Unicode.Maximum_ascii_character_code
			if code <= max_ascii_code then
				create Result.make (1)
				Result.append_character (Integer_.to_character (code))
			else
				code_out := code.out
				create Result.make (3 + code_out.count)
				Result.append_character ('%%')
				Result.append_character ('/')
				Result.append_string (code_out)
				Result.append_character ('/')
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			out_not_void: Result /= Void
		end

	print (o: detachable ANY)
			-- Write terse external representation of o
			-- on standard output.
			-- (from ANY)
		do
			if o /= Void then
				Io.put_string (o.out)
			end
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
		end

	frozen tagged_out: STRING_8
			-- New string containing terse printable representation
			-- of current object
			-- (from ANY)
		external
			"built_in"
		ensure -- from ANY
			tagged_out_not_void: Result /= Void
		end
	
feature -- Platform

	Operating_environment: OPERATING_ENVIRONMENT
			-- Objects available from the operating system
			-- (from ANY)
		once
			create Result
		ensure -- from ANY
			instance_free: class
			operating_environment_not_void: Result /= Void
		end
	
feature {NONE} -- Retrieval

	frozen internal_correct_mismatch
			-- Called from runtime to perform a proper dynamic dispatch on correct_mismatch
			-- from MISMATCH_CORRECTOR.
			-- (from ANY)
		local
			l_msg: STRING_8
			l_exc: EXCEPTIONS
		do
			if attached {MISMATCH_CORRECTOR} Current as l_corrector then
				l_corrector.correct_mismatch
			else
				create l_msg.make_from_string ("Mismatch: ")
				create l_exc
				l_msg.append (generating_type.name)
				l_exc.raise_retrieval_exception (l_msg)
			end
		end
	
invariant
	valid_code: Unicode.valid_code (code)

		-- from COMPARABLE
	irreflexive_comparison: not (Current < Current)

		-- from ANY
	reflexive_equality: standard_is_equal (Current)
	reflexive_conformance: conforms_to (Current)

end -- class UC_CHARACTER

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