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Function std.encoding.decode

Decodes a single code point.

This function removes one or more code units from the start of a string, and returns the decoded code point which those code units represent.

The input to this function MUST be validly encoded. This is enforced by the function's in-contract.

Prototype

dchar decode(S)(
  S s
);

Supersedes

This function supersedes std.utf.decode(), however, note that the function codePoints() supersedes it more conveniently.

Standards

Unicode 5.0, ASCII, ISO-8859-1, ISO-8859-2, WINDOWS-1250, WINDOWS-1252

Parameters

NameDescription
s the string whose first code point is to be decoded

Authors

Janice Caron

License

Boost License 1.0.

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