bson_utf8_validate()

Synopsis

bool
bson_utf8_validate (const char *utf8, size_t utf8_len, bool allow_null);

Parameters

  • utf8: A string to verify.

  • utf8_len: The length of utf8 in bytes.

  • allow_null: A bool indicating that embedded \0 bytes are allowed.

Description

Validates that the content within utf8 is valid UTF-8 (by the RFC 3629 standard). If allow_null is true, then embedded NULL bytes are allowed (\0).

Returns

true if utf8 contains valid UTF-8.