charconvfw/charconv_fw/inc/charactersetconverter.h
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     1 /*
       
     2 * Copyright (c) 2004-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
       
     3 * All rights reserved.
       
     4 * This component and the accompanying materials are made available
       
     5 * under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
       
     6 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available
       
     7 * at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
       
     8 *
       
     9 * Initial Contributors:
       
    10 * Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
       
    11 *
       
    12 * Contributors:
       
    13 *
       
    14 * Description: 
       
    15 *
       
    16 */
       
    17 
       
    18 
       
    19 #if !defined(__CHARACTERSETCONVERTER_H__)
       
    20 #define __CHARACTERSETCONVERTER_H__
       
    21 
       
    22 #include <e32base.h>
       
    23 #include <ecom/ecom.h>
       
    24 
       
    25 /**
       
    26 This constant holds the UID of the CharConv Character Set Conversion 
       
    27 ECOM Interface.
       
    28 @publishedAll
       
    29 @released
       
    30 */
       
    31 const TUid KCharacterSetConvertorInterfaceUid = {0x101F7F1D};
       
    32 
       
    33 /**
       
    34 This is the base class defining the methods in the CharConv Character Set
       
    35 Conversion plugin interface. CharConv plugin suppliers would define 
       
    36 implementation classes inheriting from this interface class to add additional
       
    37 character set support to CharConv.
       
    38 @publishedAll
       
    39 @released
       
    40 */
       
    41 NONSHARABLE_CLASS(CCharacterSetConverterPluginInterface) : public CBase
       
    42 	{
       
    43 
       
    44 public:
       
    45 
       
    46 /**
       
    47  *
       
    48  * A function prototype which must be implemented by a character
       
    49  * conversion plug-in DLL to return the character (represented by one or
       
    50  * more byte values) which is used by default as the replacement for
       
    51  * unconvertible Unicode characters.
       
    52  *
       
    53  * This character is used when converting from Unicode into a foreign
       
    54  * character set, if there is no equivalent for the Unicode character in
       
    55  * the foreign character set. The default replacement character can be
       
    56  * overriden by a call to <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::SetReplacemen-
       
    57  * tForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharactersL()</code>.This function is exported
       
    58  * at ordinal position 1 in the plug-in DLL. It is called by <code>CCnvC-
       
    59  * haracterSetConverter::PrepareToConvertToOrFromL()</code>.To implement
       
    60  * this function, you should #include convgeneratedcpp.h in the cpp file.
       
    61  * This gives access to the
       
    62  * <code>ReplacementForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharacters_internal()</code>
       
    63  * function. This function can then be implemented by calling
       
    64  * <code>ReplacementForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharacters_internal()</code>.
       
    65  *
       
    66  * @since     6.0
       
    67  * @return   " const TDesC8& "
       
    68  *            The single character which is to be used to replace
       
    69  *            unconvertible characters.
       
    70  */
       
    71 	virtual const TDesC8& ReplacementForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharacters() = 0;
       
    72 
       
    73 /**
       
    74  *
       
    75  * A function prototype which must be implemented by a character
       
    76  * conversion plug-in DLL to convert from Unicode into a foreign
       
    77  * character set.
       
    78  *
       
    79  * This function is exported at ordinal position 2 in the plug-in DLL. It
       
    80  * is called by
       
    81  * <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::ConvertFromUnicode()</code>.For many
       
    82  * non-complex character sets, the implementation of this function is
       
    83  * trivial. Include convgeneratedcpp.h in the .cpp file to get access to
       
    84  * the <code>SCnvConversionData</code> object called
       
    85  * <code>conversionData</code>. Then call
       
    86  * <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::DoConvertFromUnicode()</code>
       
    87  * specifying <code>conversionData</code> as the first argument and
       
    88  * passing in all parameters unchanged.For complex character sets, you
       
    89  * need to create an array of character conversion data objects
       
    90  * (<code>CnvUtilities::SCharacterSet</code>s), then call
       
    91  * <code>CnvUtilities::ConvertFromUnicode()</code>.
       
    92  *
       
    93  * @since     6.0
       
    94  * @param     " CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TEndianness
       
    95 		  aDefaultEndiannessOfForeignCharacters "
       
    96  *            The default endian-ness to use when writing the
       
    97  *            characters in the foreign character set.
       
    98  * @param     " const TDesC8& aReplacementForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharacters
       
    99 		  "
       
   100  *            The single character which is used to replace
       
   101  *            unconvertible characters.
       
   102  * @param     " TDes8& aForeign "
       
   103  *            On return, contains the converted text in the target
       
   104  *            non-Unicode character set.
       
   105  * @param     " const TDesC16& aUnicode "
       
   106  *            The source Unicode text to be converted.
       
   107  * @param     " CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TArrayOfAscendingIndices&
       
   108 		  aIndicesOfUnconvertibleCharacters "
       
   109  *            A buffer which on return holds the indices of each
       
   110  *            Unicode character in the source text which could not
       
   111  *            be converted (because the target character set does
       
   112  *            not have an equivalent character).
       
   113  * @return   " TInt "
       
   114  *            The number of unconverted characters left at the end
       
   115  *            of the input descriptor (e.g. because
       
   116  *            <code>aForeign</code> was not long enough to hold all
       
   117  *            the text), or a negative error value, as defined in
       
   118  *            <code>TError</code>.
       
   119  */
       
   120 	virtual TInt ConvertFromUnicode(
       
   121 		CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TEndianness aDefaultEndiannessOfForeignCharacters, 
       
   122 		const TDesC8& aReplacementForUnconvertibleUnicodeCharacters, 
       
   123 		TDes8& aForeign, 
       
   124 		const TDesC16& aUnicode, 
       
   125 		CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TArrayOfAscendingIndices& aIndicesOfUnconvertibleCharacters) = 0;
       
   126 
       
   127 /**
       
   128  *
       
   129  * A function prototype which must be implemented by a character
       
   130  * conversion plug-in DLL to convert from a foreign character set into
       
   131  * Unicode.
       
   132  *
       
   133  * This function is exported at ordinal position 3 in the plug-in DLL. It
       
   134  * is called by
       
   135  * <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::ConvertToUnicode()</code>.For many
       
   136  * non-complex character sets, the implementation of this function is
       
   137  * trivial. Include convgeneratedcpp.h in the .cpp file to get access to
       
   138  * the <code>SCnvConversionData</code> object called
       
   139  * <code>conversionData</code>. Then call
       
   140  * <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::DoConvertToUnicode()</code>
       
   141  * specifying <code>conversionData</code> as the first argument and
       
   142  * passing in all other parameters unchanged.For complex character sets,
       
   143  * you need to create an array of character conversion methods
       
   144  * (<code>CnvUtilities::SMethod</code>s or
       
   145  * <code>CnvUtilities::SState</code>s, depending on whether the complex
       
   146  * character set encoding is modal or not), then call
       
   147  * <code>CnvUtilities::ConvertToUnicodeFromHeterogeneousForeign()</code>
       
   148  * or <code>CnvUtilities::ConvertToUnicodeFromModalForeign()</code>.
       
   149  *
       
   150  * @since     6.0
       
   151  * @param     " CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TEndianness
       
   152 		  aDefaultEndiannessOfForeignCharacters "
       
   153  *            The default endian-ness to use when reading characters
       
   154  *            in the foreign character set.
       
   155  * @param     " TDes16& aUnicode "
       
   156  *            On return, contains the text converted into Unicode.
       
   157  * @param     " const TDesC8& aForeign "
       
   158  *            The non-Unicode source text to be converted.
       
   159  * @param     " TInt& aState "
       
   160  *            Used to save state information across multiple calls
       
   161  *            to <code>ConvertToUnicode()</code>.
       
   162  * @param     " TInt& aNumberOfUnconvertibleCharacters "
       
   163  *            On return, contains the number of bytes which were not
       
   164  *            converted.
       
   165  * @param     " TInt& aIndexOfFirstByteOfFirstUnconvertibleCharacter "
       
   166  *            On return, contains the index of the first bytein the
       
   167  *            input text that could not be converted. A negative
       
   168  *            value indicates that all the characters were
       
   169  *            converted.
       
   170  * @return   " TInt "
       
   171  *            The number of unconverted bytes left at the end of the
       
   172  *            input descriptor (e.g. because the output descriptor
       
   173  *            is not long enough to hold all the text), or one of
       
   174  *            the error values defined in <code>TError</code>.
       
   175  */
       
   176 	virtual TInt ConvertToUnicode(
       
   177 		CCnvCharacterSetConverter::TEndianness aDefaultEndiannessOfForeignCharacters, 
       
   178 		TDes16& aUnicode, 
       
   179 		const TDesC8& aForeign, 
       
   180 		TInt& aState, 
       
   181 		TInt& aNumberOfUnconvertibleCharacters, 
       
   182 		TInt& aIndexOfFirstByteOfFirstUnconvertibleCharacter) = 0;
       
   183 
       
   184 /**
       
   185  *
       
   186  * A function which must be implemented by a character conversion plug-in
       
   187  * DLL to calculate how probable it is that a sample piece of text is
       
   188  * encoded in this character set.
       
   189  *
       
   190  * This function was added in 6.1 as the 4th-ordinal exported function in
       
   191  * the plug-in DLL interface. It is called by
       
   192  * <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::AutoDetectCharacterSetL()</code> for
       
   193  * each character conversion plug-in DLL.
       
   194  *
       
   195  * @since     6.1
       
   196  * @param     "  TBool& aSetToTrue"
       
   197  *            This value should be set to <code>ETrue</code>. It is
       
   198  *            used to indicate to <code>CCnvCharacterSetConverter::-
       
   199  *            AutoDetectCharacterSetL()</code> that the plug-in DLL
       
   200  *            is implementing a function of this signature and is
       
   201  *            therefore not the empty, reserved function that was
       
   202  *            previously exported at the 4th ordinal position in the
       
   203  *            plug-in DLL in v6.0.
       
   204  * @param     "TInt& aConfidenceLevel"
       
   205  *            On return, indicates how confident the function is
       
   206  *            about its return value. Set to a value between 0 and
       
   207  *            100. Zero indicates no confidence, (and the return
       
   208  *            value should be disregarded), 100 indicates total
       
   209  *            confidence.
       
   210  * @param     "const TDesC8& aSample"
       
   211  *            The sample text string, as passed to <code>CCnvCharac-
       
   212  *            terSetConverter::AutoDetectCharacterSetL()</code>.
       
   213  * @return   "TBool"
       
   214  *            <code>ETrue</code> if it is more probable that the
       
   215  *            sample text is encoded in this character set than not.
       
   216  *            <code>EFalse</code> if it is more probable that the
       
   217  *            sample text is not encoded in this character set. The
       
   218  *            confidence level applies to this value.
       
   219  */
       
   220 	virtual TBool IsInThisCharacterSetL(
       
   221 		TBool& aSetToTrue, 
       
   222 		TInt& aConfidenceLevel, 
       
   223 		const TDesC8& aSample) = 0;
       
   224 
       
   225 	static CCharacterSetConverterPluginInterface* NewL(TUid aInterfaceImplUid)
       
   226 		{
       
   227 		return reinterpret_cast <CCharacterSetConverterPluginInterface*> (
       
   228 			REComSession::CreateImplementationL(
       
   229 			aInterfaceImplUid,
       
   230 			_FOFF(CCharacterSetConverterPluginInterface, iDtor_ID_Key))); 
       
   231 		};
       
   232 	
       
   233 /**
       
   234 Destroys the Charconv Plug-in interface implementation specified by iDtor_ID_Key
       
   235 */
       
   236 	virtual ~CCharacterSetConverterPluginInterface()
       
   237 		{
       
   238 		REComSession::DestroyedImplementation(iDtor_ID_Key);
       
   239 		};
       
   240 	
       
   241 
       
   242 private:
       
   243 
       
   244 	TUid iDtor_ID_Key;
       
   245 
       
   246 	};
       
   247 
       
   248 
       
   249 #endif //__CHARACTERSETCONVERTER_H__
       
   250