{-# LANGUAGE Trustworthy #-} {-# LANGUAGE NoImplicitPrelude #-} ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- | -- Module : Data.Char -- Copyright : (c) The University of Glasgow 2001 -- License : BSD-style (see the file libraries/base/LICENSE) -- -- Maintainer : [email protected] -- Stability : stable -- Portability : portable -- -- The Char type and associated operations. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- module Data.Char ( Char -- * Character classification -- | Unicode characters are divided into letters, numbers, marks, -- punctuation, symbols, separators (including spaces) and others -- (including control characters). , isControl, isSpace , isLower, isUpper, isAlpha, isAlphaNum, isPrint , isDigit, isOctDigit, isHexDigit , isLetter, isMark, isNumber, isPunctuation, isSymbol, isSeparator -- ** Subranges , isAscii, isLatin1 , isAsciiUpper, isAsciiLower -- ** Unicode general categories , GeneralCategory(..), generalCategory -- * Case conversion , toUpper, toLower, toTitle -- * Single digit characters , digitToInt , intToDigit -- * Numeric representations , ord , chr -- * String representations , showLitChar , lexLitChar , readLitChar ) where import GHC.Base import GHC.Char import GHC.Real (fromIntegral) import GHC.Show import GHC.Read (readLitChar, lexLitChar) import GHC.Unicode import GHC.Num -- $setup -- Allow the use of Prelude in doctests. -- >>> import Prelude -- | Convert a single digit 'Char' to the corresponding 'Int'. This -- function fails unless its argument satisfies 'isHexDigit', but -- recognises both upper- and lower-case hexadecimal digits (that -- is, @\'0\'@..@\'9\'@, @\'a\'@..@\'f\'@, @\'A\'@..@\'F\'@). -- -- ==== __Examples__ -- -- Characters @\'0\'@ through @\'9\'@ are converted properly to -- @0..9@: -- -- >>> map digitToInt ['0'..'9'] -- [0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] -- -- Both upper- and lower-case @\'A\'@ through @\'F\'@ are converted -- as well, to @10..15@. -- -- >>> map digitToInt ['a'..'f'] -- [10,11,12,13,14,15] -- >>> map digitToInt ['A'..'F'] -- [10,11,12,13,14,15] -- -- Anything else throws an exception: -- -- >>> digitToInt 'G' -- *** Exception: Char.digitToInt: not a digit 'G' -- >>> digitToInt '♥' -- *** Exception: Char.digitToInt: not a digit '\9829' -- digitToInt :: Char -> Int digitToInt c | (fromIntegral dec::Word) <= 9 = dec | (fromIntegral hexl::Word) <= 5 = hexl + 10 | (fromIntegral hexu::Word) <= 5 = hexu + 10 | otherwise = errorWithoutStackTrace ("Char.digitToInt: not a digit " ++ show c) -- sigh where dec = ord c - ord '0' hexl = ord c - ord 'a' hexu = ord c - ord 'A' -- derived character classifiers -- | Selects alphabetic Unicode characters (lower-case, upper-case and -- title-case letters, plus letters of caseless scripts and -- modifiers letters). This function is equivalent to -- 'Data.Char.isAlpha'. -- -- This function returns 'True' if its argument has one of the -- following 'GeneralCategory's, or 'False' otherwise: -- -- * 'UppercaseLetter' -- * 'LowercaseLetter' -- * 'TitlecaseLetter' -- * 'ModifierLetter' -- * 'OtherLetter' -- -- These classes are defined in the -- <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/tr44-14.html#GC_Values_Table Unicode Character Database>, -- part of the Unicode standard. The same document defines what is -- and is not a \"Letter\". -- -- ==== __Examples__ -- -- Basic usage: -- -- >>> isLetter 'a' -- True -- >>> isLetter 'A' -- True -- >>> isLetter 'λ' -- True -- >>> isLetter '0' -- False -- >>> isLetter '%' -- False -- >>> isLetter '♥' -- False -- >>> isLetter '\31' -- False -- -- Ensure that 'isLetter' and 'isAlpha' are equivalent. -- -- >>> let chars = [(chr 0)..] -- >>> let letters = map isLetter chars -- >>> let alphas = map isAlpha chars -- >>> letters == alphas -- True -- isLetter :: Char -> Bool isLetter c = case generalCategory c of UppercaseLetter -> True LowercaseLetter -> True TitlecaseLetter -> True ModifierLetter -> True OtherLetter -> True _ -> False -- | Selects Unicode mark characters, for example accents and the -- like, which combine with preceding characters. -- -- This function returns 'True' if its argument has one of the -- following 'GeneralCategory's, or 'False' otherwise: -- -- * 'NonSpacingMark' -- * 'SpacingCombiningMark' -- * 'EnclosingMark' -- -- These classes are defined in the -- <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/tr44-14.html#GC_Values_Table Unicode Character Database>, -- part of the Unicode standard. The same document defines what is -- and is not a \"Mark\". -- -- ==== __Examples__ -- -- Basic usage: -- -- >>> isMark 'a' -- False -- >>> isMark '0' -- False -- -- Combining marks such as accent characters usually need to follow -- another character before they become printable: -- -- >>> map isMark "ò" -- [False,True] -- -- Puns are not necessarily supported: -- -- >>> isMark '✓' -- False -- isMark :: Char -> Bool isMark c = case generalCategory c of NonSpacingMark -> True SpacingCombiningMark -> True EnclosingMark -> True _ -> False -- | Selects Unicode numeric characters, including digits from various -- scripts, Roman numerals, et cetera. -- -- This function returns 'True' if its argument has one of the -- following 'GeneralCategory's, or 'False' otherwise: -- -- * 'DecimalNumber' -- * 'LetterNumber' -- * 'OtherNumber' -- -- These classes are defined in the -- <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/tr44-14.html#GC_Values_Table Unicode Character Database>, -- part of the Unicode standard. The same document defines what is -- and is not a \"Number\". -- -- ==== __Examples__ -- -- Basic usage: -- -- >>> isNumber 'a' -- False -- >>> isNumber '%' -- False -- >>> isNumber '3' -- True -- -- ASCII @\'0\'@ through @\'9\'@ are all numbers: -- -- >>> and $ map isNumber ['0'..'9'] -- True -- -- Unicode Roman numerals are \"numbers\" as well: -- -- >>> isNumber 'Ⅸ' -- True -- isNumber :: Char -> Bool isNumber c = case generalCategory c of DecimalNumber -> True LetterNumber -> True OtherNumber -> True _ -> False -- | Selects Unicode space and separator characters. -- -- This function returns 'True' if its argument has one of the -- following 'GeneralCategory's, or 'False' otherwise: -- -- * 'Space' -- * 'LineSeparator' -- * 'ParagraphSeparator' -- -- These classes are defined in the -- <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/tr44-14.html#GC_Values_Table Unicode Character Database>, -- part of the Unicode standard. The same document defines what is -- and is not a \"Separator\". -- -- ==== __Examples__ -- -- Basic usage: -- -- >>> isSeparator 'a' -- False -- >>> isSeparator '6' -- False -- >>> isSeparator ' ' -- True -- -- Warning: newlines and tab characters are not considered -- separators. -- -- >>> isSeparator '\n' -- False -- >>> isSeparator '\t' -- False -- -- But some more exotic characters are (like HTML's @ @): -- -- >>> isSeparator '\160' -- True -- isSeparator :: Char -> Bool isSeparator c = case generalCategory c of Space -> True LineSeparator -> True ParagraphSeparator -> True _ -> False