14 lines
302 B
Ruby
14 lines
302 B
Ruby
module UTF8
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##
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# Checks that a string is valid UTF-8 by trying to convert it to UTF-8
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# using the iconv library, which is in the standard library.
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def self.valid?(str)
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return true if str.nil?
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Iconv.conv("UTF-8", "UTF-8", str)
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return true
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rescue
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return false
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end
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end
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