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unicode-security

Detect possible security problems with Unicode usage according to Unicode Technical Standard #39 rules

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0.0.5 Jun 24, 2020
0.0.2 Jan 2, 2020

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unicode-security

Build Status Current Version License: MIT/Apache-2.0

This crate exposes various utilities from UAX #39 Unicode Security Mechanisms


lib.rs:

Detect possible security problems with Unicode usage according to Unicode Technical Standard #39 rules.

extern crate unicode_security;

use unicode_security::GeneralSecurityProfile;

fn main() {
    let ch = 'µ'; // U+00B5 MICRO SIGN
    let allowed = 'µ'.identifier_allowed();
    println!("{}", ch);
    println!("The above char is {} in unicode identifiers.",
             if allowed { "allowed" } else { "restricted" });
}

features

unicode-security supports a no_std feature. This eliminates dependence on std, and instead uses equivalent functions from core.

crates.io

You can use this package in your project by adding the following to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
unicode-security = "0.0.1"

Dependencies

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