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charname

Incredibly simple library that just gives you the Unicode name for a character

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0.2.15 Oct 5, 2022
0.2.14 Oct 28, 2021
0.2.1 May 26, 2020
0.2.0 May 29, 2019
0.1.0 May 15, 2018

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charname

A library to get the name of unicode characters. Documentation

Usage

There are two available functions get_name and get_name_checked.

get_name will always return a &str. If a certain character is unknown, it returns UNKNOWN CHARACTER

get_name_checked returns Option<&str>. If a certain character is unknown, it returns None


lib.rs:

Basic crate to return the name for a codepoint as defined by the Unicode standard.

Names are scrapped from the UnicodeData.txt file.

Dependencies