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Last active June 4, 2024 20:41
UTF-8 to UTF-16 one-way conversion, written in C
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <uchar.h>
#include <locale.h>
#define __STD_UTF_16__
//Pointer arrays must always include the array size, because pointers do not know about the size of the supposed array size.
void utf8_to_utf16(unsigned char* const utf8_str, int utf8_str_size, char16_t* utf16_str_output, int utf16_str_output_size) {
//First, grab the first byte of the UTF-8 string