windows_strings/pcstr.rs
1use super::*;
2
3/// A pointer to a constant null-terminated string of 8-bit Windows (ANSI) characters.
4#[repr(transparent)]
5#[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
6pub struct PCSTR(pub *const u8);
7
8impl PCSTR {
9 /// Construct a new `PCSTR` from a raw pointer
10 pub const fn from_raw(ptr: *const u8) -> Self {
11 Self(ptr)
12 }
13
14 /// Construct a null `PCSTR`
15 pub const fn null() -> Self {
16 Self(core::ptr::null())
17 }
18
19 /// Returns a raw pointer to the `PCSTR`
20 pub const fn as_ptr(&self) -> *const u8 {
21 self.0
22 }
23
24 /// Checks whether the `PCSTR` is null
25 pub fn is_null(&self) -> bool {
26 self.0.is_null()
27 }
28
29 /// String data without the trailing 0
30 ///
31 /// # Safety
32 ///
33 /// The `PCSTR`'s pointer needs to be valid for reads up until and including the next `\0`.
34 pub unsafe fn as_bytes(&self) -> &[u8] {
35 unsafe {
36 let len = strlen(*self);
37 core::slice::from_raw_parts(self.0, len)
38 }
39 }
40
41 /// Copy the `PCSTR` into a Rust `String`.
42 ///
43 /// # Safety
44 ///
45 /// See the safety information for `PCSTR::as_bytes`.
46 pub unsafe fn to_string(&self) -> core::result::Result<String, alloc::string::FromUtf8Error> {
47 unsafe { String::from_utf8(self.as_bytes().into()) }
48 }
49
50 /// Allow this string to be displayed.
51 ///
52 /// # Safety
53 ///
54 /// See the safety information for `PCSTR::as_bytes`.
55 pub unsafe fn display(&self) -> impl core::fmt::Display + '_ {
56 unsafe { Decode(move || decode_utf8(self.as_bytes())) }
57 }
58}