UtfNormal.php

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# Copyright (C) 2004 Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com>
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require_once dirname(__FILE__) . '/UtfNormalUtil.php';

global $utfCombiningClass, $utfCanonicalComp, $utfCanonicalDecomp;
$utfCombiningClass = null;
$utfCanonicalComp = null;
$utfCanonicalDecomp = null;

# Load compatibility decompositions on demand if they are needed.
global $utfCompatibilityDecomp;
$utfCompatibilityDecomp = null;

define('UNICODE_HANGUL_FIRST', 0xac00);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_LAST', 0xd7a3);

define('UNICODE_HANGUL_LBASE', 0x1100);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_VBASE', 0x1161);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_TBASE', 0x11a7);

define('UNICODE_HANGUL_LCOUNT', 19);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_VCOUNT', 21);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT', 28);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_NCOUNT', UNICODE_HANGUL_VCOUNT * UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT);

define('UNICODE_HANGUL_LEND', UNICODE_HANGUL_LBASE + UNICODE_HANGUL_LCOUNT - 1);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_VEND', UNICODE_HANGUL_VBASE + UNICODE_HANGUL_VCOUNT - 1);
define('UNICODE_HANGUL_TEND', UNICODE_HANGUL_TBASE + UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT - 1);

define('UNICODE_SURROGATE_FIRST', 0xd800);
define('UNICODE_SURROGATE_LAST', 0xdfff);
define('UNICODE_MAX', 0x10ffff);
define('UNICODE_REPLACEMENT', 0xfffd);


define('UTF8_HANGUL_FIRST', "\xea\xb0\x80" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_FIRST )*/);
define('UTF8_HANGUL_LAST', "\xed\x9e\xa3" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_LAST )*/);

define('UTF8_HANGUL_LBASE', "\xe1\x84\x80" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_LBASE )*/);
define('UTF8_HANGUL_VBASE', "\xe1\x85\xa1" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_VBASE )*/);
define('UTF8_HANGUL_TBASE', "\xe1\x86\xa7" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_TBASE )*/);

define('UTF8_HANGUL_LEND', "\xe1\x84\x92" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_LEND )*/);
define('UTF8_HANGUL_VEND', "\xe1\x85\xb5" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_VEND )*/);
define('UTF8_HANGUL_TEND', "\xe1\x87\x82" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_HANGUL_TEND )*/);

define('UTF8_SURROGATE_FIRST', "\xed\xa0\x80" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_SURROGATE_FIRST )*/);
define('UTF8_SURROGATE_LAST', "\xed\xbf\xbf" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_SURROGATE_LAST )*/);
define('UTF8_MAX', "\xf4\x8f\xbf\xbf" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_MAX )*/);
define('UTF8_REPLACEMENT', "\xef\xbf\xbd" /*codepointToUtf8( UNICODE_REPLACEMENT )*/);
#define( 'UTF8_REPLACEMENT', '!' );

define('UTF8_OVERLONG_A', "\xc1\xbf");
define('UTF8_OVERLONG_B', "\xe0\x9f\xbf");
define('UTF8_OVERLONG_C', "\xf0\x8f\xbf\xbf");

# These two ranges are illegal
define('UTF8_FDD0', "\xef\xb7\x90" /*codepointToUtf8( 0xfdd0 )*/);
define('UTF8_FDEF', "\xef\xb7\xaf" /*codepointToUtf8( 0xfdef )*/);
define('UTF8_FFFE', "\xef\xbf\xbe" /*codepointToUtf8( 0xfffe )*/);
define('UTF8_FFFF', "\xef\xbf\xbf" /*codepointToUtf8( 0xffff )*/);

define('UTF8_HEAD', false);
define('UTF8_TAIL', true);


define('UNORM_NONE', 1);
define('UNORM_NFD', 2);
define('UNORM_NFKD', 3);
define('UNORM_NFC', 4);
define('UNORM_DEFAULT', UNORM_NFC);
define('UNORM_NFKC', 5);
define('UNORM_FCD', 6);

define('NORMALIZE_ICU', function_exists('utf8_normalize'));

class UtfNormal
{
    public static function cleanUp($string)
    {
        if (NORMALIZE_ICU) {
            # We exclude a few chars that ICU would not.
            $string = preg_replace(
                '/[\x00-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x1f]/',
                UTF8_REPLACEMENT,
                $string
            );
            $string = str_replace(UTF8_FFFE, UTF8_REPLACEMENT, $string);
            $string = str_replace(UTF8_FFFF, UTF8_REPLACEMENT, $string);

            # UnicodeString constructor fails if the string ends with a
            # head byte. Add a junk char at the end, we'll strip it off.
            return rtrim(utf8_normalize($string . "\x01", UNORM_NFC), "\x01");
        } elseif (UtfNormal::quickIsNFCVerify($string)) {
            # Side effect -- $string has had UTF-8 errors cleaned up.
            return $string;
        } else {
            return UtfNormal::NFC($string);
        }
    }

    public static function toNFC($string)
    {
        if (NORMALIZE_ICU) {
            return utf8_normalize($string, UNORM_NFC);
        } elseif (UtfNormal::quickIsNFC($string)) {
            return $string;
        } else {
            return UtfNormal::NFC($string);
        }
    }

    public static function toNFD($string)
    {
        if (NORMALIZE_ICU) {
            return utf8_normalize($string, UNORM_NFD);
        } elseif (preg_match('/[\x80-\xff]/', $string)) {
            return UtfNormal::NFD($string);
        } else {
            return $string;
        }
    }

    public static function toNFKC($string)
    {
        if (NORMALIZE_ICU) {
            return utf8_normalize($string, UNORM_NFKC);
        } elseif (preg_match('/[\x80-\xff]/', $string)) {
            return UtfNormal::NFKC($string);
        } else {
            return $string;
        }
    }

    public static function toNFKD($string)
    {
        if (NORMALIZE_ICU) {
            return utf8_normalize($string, UNORM_NFKD);
        } elseif (preg_match('/[\x80-\xff]/', $string)) {
            return UtfNormal::NFKD($string);
        } else {
            return $string;
        }
    }

    public static function loadData()
    {
        global $utfCombiningClass;
        if (!isset($utfCombiningClass)) {
            require_once(dirname(__FILE__) . '/UtfNormalData.inc');
        }
    }

    public static function quickIsNFC($string)
    {
        # ASCII is always valid NFC!
        # If it's pure ASCII, let it through.
        if (!preg_match('/[\x80-\xff]/', $string)) {
            return true;
        }

        UtfNormal::loadData();
        global $utfCheckNFC, $utfCombiningClass;
        $len = strlen($string);
        for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
            $c = $string{$i};
            $n = ord($c);
            if ($n < 0x80) {
                continue;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xf0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 4);
                $i += 3;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xe0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 3);
                $i += 2;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xc0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 2);
                $i++;
            }
            if (isset($utfCheckNFC[$c])) {
                # If it's NO or MAYBE, bail and do the slow check.
                return false;
            }
            if (isset($utfCombiningClass[$c])) {
                # Combining character? We might have to do sorting, at least.
                return false;
            }
        }
        return true;
    }

    public static function quickIsNFCVerify(&$string)
    {
        # Screen out some characters that eg won't be allowed in XML
        $string = preg_replace('/[\x00-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x1f]/', UTF8_REPLACEMENT, $string);

        # ASCII is always valid NFC!
        # If we're only ever given plain ASCII, we can avoid the overhead
        # of initializing the decomposition tables by skipping out early.
        if (!preg_match('/[\x80-\xff]/', $string)) {
            return true;
        }

        static $checkit = null, $tailBytes = null, $utfCheckOrCombining = null;
        if (!isset($checkit)) {
            # Load/build some scary lookup tables...
            UtfNormal::loadData();
            global $utfCheckNFC, $utfCombiningClass;

            $utfCheckOrCombining = array_merge($utfCheckNFC, $utfCombiningClass);

            # Head bytes for sequences which we should do further validity checks
            $checkit = array_flip(array_map(
                'chr',
                array( 0xc0, 0xc1, 0xe0, 0xed, 0xef,
                           0xf0, 0xf1, 0xf2, 0xf3, 0xf4, 0xf5, 0xf6, 0xf7,
                           0xf8, 0xf9, 0xfa, 0xfb, 0xfc, 0xfd, 0xfe, 0xff )
            ));

            # Each UTF-8 head byte is followed by a certain
            # number of tail bytes.
            $tailBytes = array();
            for ($n = 0; $n < 256; $n++) {
                if ($n < 0xc0) {
                    $remaining = 0;
                } elseif ($n < 0xe0) {
                    $remaining = 1;
                } elseif ($n < 0xf0) {
                    $remaining = 2;
                } elseif ($n < 0xf8) {
                    $remaining = 3;
                } elseif ($n < 0xfc) {
                    $remaining = 4;
                } elseif ($n < 0xfe) {
                    $remaining = 5;
                } else {
                    $remaining = 0;
                }
                $tailBytes[chr($n)] = $remaining;
            }
        }

        # Chop the text into pure-ASCII and non-ASCII areas;
        # large ASCII parts can be handled much more quickly.
        # Don't chop up Unicode areas for punctuation, though,
        # that wastes energy.
        $matches = array();
        preg_match_all(
            '/([\x00-\x7f]+|[\x80-\xff][\x00-\x40\x5b-\x5f\x7b-\xff]*)/',
            $string,
            $matches
        );

        $looksNormal = true;
        $base = 0;
        $replace = array();
        foreach ($matches[1] as $str) {
            $chunk = strlen($str);

            if ($str{0} < "\x80") {
                # ASCII chunk: guaranteed to be valid UTF-8
                # and in normal form C, so skip over it.
                $base += $chunk;
                continue;
            }

            # We'll have to examine the chunk byte by byte to ensure
            # that it consists of valid UTF-8 sequences, and to see
            # if any of them might not be normalized.
            #
            # Since PHP is not the fastest language on earth, some of
            # this code is a little ugly with inner loop optimizations.

            $head = '';
            $len = $chunk + 1; # Counting down is faster. I'm *so* sorry.

            for ($i = -1; --$len;) {
                if ($remaining = $tailBytes[$c = $str{++$i}]) {
                    # UTF-8 head byte!
                    $sequence = $head = $c;
                    do {
                        # Look for the defined number of tail bytes...
                        if (--$len && ($c = $str{++$i}) >= "\x80" && $c < "\xc0") {
                            # Legal tail bytes are nice.
                            $sequence .= $c;
                        } else {
                            if (0 == $len) {
                                # Premature end of string!
                                # Drop a replacement character into output to
                                # represent the invalid UTF-8 sequence.
                                $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT,
                                                    $base + $i + 1 - strlen($sequence),
                                                    strlen($sequence) );
                                break 2;
                            } else {
                                # Illegal tail byte; abandon the sequence.
                                $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT,
                                                    $base + $i - strlen($sequence),
                                                    strlen($sequence) );
                                # Back up and reprocess this byte; it may itself
                                # be a legal ASCII or UTF-8 sequence head.
                                --$i;
                                ++$len;
                                continue 2;
                            }
                        }
                    } while (--$remaining);

                    if (isset($checkit[$head])) {
                        # Do some more detailed validity checks, for
                        # invalid characters and illegal sequences.
                        if ($head == "\xed") {
                            # 0xed is relatively frequent in Korean, which
                            # abuts the surrogate area, so we're doing
                            # this check separately to speed things up.

                            if ($sequence >= UTF8_SURROGATE_FIRST) {
                                # Surrogates are legal only in UTF-16 code.
                                # They are totally forbidden here in UTF-8
                                # utopia.
                                $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT,
                                             $base + $i + 1 - strlen($sequence),
                                             strlen($sequence) );
                                $head = '';
                                continue;
                            }
                        } else {
                            # Slower, but rarer checks...
                            $n = ord($head);
                            if (
                                # "Overlong sequences" are those that are syntactically
                                # correct but use more UTF-8 bytes than are necessary to
                                # encode a character. Naïve string comparisons can be
                                # tricked into failing to see a match for an ASCII
                                # character, for instance, which can be a security hole
                                # if blacklist checks are being used.
                                   ($n  < 0xc2 && $sequence <= UTF8_OVERLONG_A)
                                || ($n == 0xe0 && $sequence <= UTF8_OVERLONG_B)
                                || ($n == 0xf0 && $sequence <= UTF8_OVERLONG_C)

                                # U+FFFE and U+FFFF are explicitly forbidden in Unicode.
                                || ($n == 0xef &&
                                       ($sequence == UTF8_FFFE)
                                    || ($sequence == UTF8_FFFF))

                                # Unicode has been limited to 21 bits; longer
                                # sequences are not allowed.
                                || ($n >= 0xf0 && $sequence > UTF8_MAX)) {
                                $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT,
                                                    $base + $i + 1 - strlen($sequence),
                                                    strlen($sequence) );
                                $head = '';
                                continue;
                            }
                        }
                    }

                    if (isset($utfCheckOrCombining[$sequence])) {
                        # If it's NO or MAYBE, we'll have to rip
                        # the string apart and put it back together.
                        # That's going to be mighty slow.
                        $looksNormal = false;
                    }

                    # The sequence is legal!
                    $head = '';
                } elseif ($c < "\x80") {
                    # ASCII byte.
                    $head = '';
                } elseif ($c < "\xc0") {
                    # Illegal tail bytes
                    if ($head == '') {
                        # Out of the blue!
                        $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT, $base + $i, 1 );
                    } else {
                        # Don't add if we're continuing a broken sequence;
                        # we already put a replacement character when we looked
                        # at the broken sequence.
                        $replace[] = array( '', $base + $i, 1 );
                    }
                } else {
                    # Miscellaneous freaks.
                    $replace[] = array( UTF8_REPLACEMENT, $base + $i, 1 );
                    $head = '';
                }
            }
            $base += $chunk;
        }
        if (count($replace)) {
            # There were illegal UTF-8 sequences we need to fix up.
            $out = '';
            $last = 0;
            foreach ($replace as $rep) {
                list($replacement, $start, $length) = $rep;
                if ($last < $start) {
                    $out .= substr($string, $last, $start - $last);
                }
                $out .= $replacement;
                $last = $start + $length;
            }
            if ($last < strlen($string)) {
                $out .= substr($string, $last);
            }
            $string = $out;
        }
        return $looksNormal;
    }

    # These take a string and run the normalization on them, without
    # checking for validity or any optimization etc. Input must be
    # VALID UTF-8!

    public static function NFC($string)
    {
        return UtfNormal::fastCompose(UtfNormal::NFD($string));
    }

    public static function NFD($string)
    {
        UtfNormal::loadData();
        global $utfCanonicalDecomp;
        return UtfNormal::fastCombiningSort(
            UtfNormal::fastDecompose($string, $utfCanonicalDecomp)
        );
    }

    public static function NFKC($string)
    {
        return UtfNormal::fastCompose(UtfNormal::NFKD($string));
    }

    public static function NFKD($string)
    {
        global $utfCompatibilityDecomp;
        if (!isset($utfCompatibilityDecomp)) {
            require_once('UtfNormalDataK.inc');
        }
        return UtfNormal::fastCombiningSort(
            UtfNormal::fastDecompose($string, $utfCompatibilityDecomp)
        );
    }


    public static function fastDecompose($string, $map)
    {
        UtfNormal::loadData();
        $len = strlen($string);
        $out = '';
        for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
            $c = $string{$i};
            $n = ord($c);
            if ($n < 0x80) {
                # ASCII chars never decompose
                # THEY ARE IMMORTAL
                $out .= $c;
                continue;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xf0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 4);
                $i += 3;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xe0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 3);
                $i += 2;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xc0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 2);
                $i++;
            }
            if (isset($map[$c])) {
                $out .= $map[$c];
                continue;
            } else {
                if ($c >= UTF8_HANGUL_FIRST && $c <= UTF8_HANGUL_LAST) {
                    # Decompose a hangul syllable into jamo;
                    # hardcoded for three-byte UTF-8 sequence.
                    # A lookup table would be slightly faster,
                    # but adds a lot of memory & disk needs.
                    #
                    $index = ((ord($c{0}) & 0x0f) << 12
                             | (ord($c{1}) & 0x3f) <<  6
                             | (ord($c{2}) & 0x3f))
                           - UNICODE_HANGUL_FIRST;
                    $l = intval($index / UNICODE_HANGUL_NCOUNT);
                    $v = intval(($index % UNICODE_HANGUL_NCOUNT) / UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT);
                    $t = $index % UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT;
                    $out .= "\xe1\x84" . chr(0x80 + $l) . "\xe1\x85" . chr(0xa1 + $v);
                    if ($t >= 25) {
                        $out .= "\xe1\x87" . chr(0x80 + $t - 25);
                    } elseif ($t) {
                        $out .= "\xe1\x86" . chr(0xa7 + $t);
                    }
                    continue;
                }
            }
            $out .= $c;
        }
        return $out;
    }

    public static function fastCombiningSort($string)
    {
        UtfNormal::loadData();
        global $utfCombiningClass;
        $len = strlen($string);
        $out = '';
        $combiners = array();
        $lastClass = -1;
        for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
            $c = $string{$i};
            $n = ord($c);
            if ($n >= 0x80) {
                if ($n >= 0xf0) {
                    $c = substr($string, $i, 4);
                    $i += 3;
                } elseif ($n >= 0xe0) {
                    $c = substr($string, $i, 3);
                    $i += 2;
                } elseif ($n >= 0xc0) {
                    $c = substr($string, $i, 2);
                    $i++;
                }
                if (isset($utfCombiningClass[$c])) {
                    $lastClass = $utfCombiningClass[$c];
                    if (isset($combiners[$lastClass])) {
                        $combiners[$lastClass] .= $c;
                    } else {
                        $combiners[$lastClass] = $c;
                    }
                    continue;
                }
            }
            if ($lastClass) {
                ksort($combiners);
                $out .= implode('', $combiners);
                $combiners = array();
            }
            $out .= $c;
            $lastClass = 0;
        }
        if ($lastClass) {
            ksort($combiners);
            $out .= implode('', $combiners);
        }
        return $out;
    }

    public static function fastCompose($string)
    {
        UtfNormal::loadData();
        global $utfCanonicalComp, $utfCombiningClass;
        $len = strlen($string);
        $out = '';
        $lastClass = -1;
        $lastHangul = 0;
        $startChar = '';
        $combining = '';
        $x1 = ord(substr(UTF8_HANGUL_VBASE, 0, 1));
        $x2 = ord(substr(UTF8_HANGUL_TEND, 0, 1));
        for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
            $c = $string{$i};
            $n = ord($c);
            if ($n < 0x80) {
                # No combining characters here...
                $out .= $startChar;
                $out .= $combining;
                $startChar = $c;
                $combining = '';
                $lastClass = 0;
                continue;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xf0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 4);
                $i += 3;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xe0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 3);
                $i += 2;
            } elseif ($n >= 0xc0) {
                $c = substr($string, $i, 2);
                $i++;
            }
            $pair = $startChar . $c;
            if ($n > 0x80) {
                if (isset($utfCombiningClass[$c])) {
                    # A combining char; see what we can do with it
                    $class = $utfCombiningClass[$c];
                    if (!empty($startChar) &&
                        $lastClass < $class &&
                        $class > 0 &&
                        isset($utfCanonicalComp[$pair])) {
                        $startChar = $utfCanonicalComp[$pair];
                        $class = 0;
                    } else {
                        $combining .= $c;
                    }
                    $lastClass = $class;
                    $lastHangul = 0;
                    continue;
                }
            }
            # New start char
            if ($lastClass == 0) {
                if (isset($utfCanonicalComp[$pair])) {
                    $startChar = $utfCanonicalComp[$pair];
                    $lastHangul = 0;
                    continue;
                }
                if ($n >= $x1 && $n <= $x2) {
                    # WARNING: Hangul code is painfully slow.
                    # I apologize for this ugly, ugly code; however
                    # performance is even more teh suck if we call
                    # out to nice clean functions. Lookup tables are
                    # marginally faster, but require a lot of space.
                    #
                    if ($c >= UTF8_HANGUL_VBASE &&
                        $c <= UTF8_HANGUL_VEND &&
                        $startChar >= UTF8_HANGUL_LBASE &&
                        $startChar <= UTF8_HANGUL_LEND) {
                        #
                        #$lIndex = utf8ToCodepoint( $startChar ) - UNICODE_HANGUL_LBASE;
                        #$vIndex = utf8ToCodepoint( $c ) - UNICODE_HANGUL_VBASE;
                        $lIndex = ord($startChar{2}) - 0x80;
                        $vIndex = ord($c{2}) - 0xa1;

                        $hangulPoint = UNICODE_HANGUL_FIRST +
                            UNICODE_HANGUL_TCOUNT *
                            (UNICODE_HANGUL_VCOUNT * $lIndex + $vIndex);

                        # Hardcode the limited-range UTF-8 conversion:
                        $startChar = chr($hangulPoint >> 12 & 0x0f | 0xe0) .
                                     chr($hangulPoint >>  6 & 0x3f | 0x80) .
                                     chr($hangulPoint       & 0x3f | 0x80);
                        $lastHangul = 0;
                        continue;
                    } elseif ($c >= UTF8_HANGUL_TBASE &&
                              $c <= UTF8_HANGUL_TEND &&
                              $startChar >= UTF8_HANGUL_FIRST &&
                              $startChar <= UTF8_HANGUL_LAST &&
                              !$lastHangul) {
                        # $tIndex = utf8ToCodepoint( $c ) - UNICODE_HANGUL_TBASE;
                        $tIndex = ord($c{2}) - 0xa7;
                        if ($tIndex < 0) {
                            $tIndex = ord($c{2}) - 0x80 + (0x11c0 - 0x11a7);
                        }

                        # Increment the code point by $tIndex, without
                        # the function overhead of decoding and recoding UTF-8
                        #
                        $tail = ord($startChar{2}) + $tIndex;
                        if ($tail > 0xbf) {
                            $tail -= 0x40;
                            $mid = ord($startChar{1}) + 1;
                            if ($mid > 0xbf) {
                                $startChar{0} = chr(ord($startChar{0}) + 1);
                                $mid -= 0x40;
                            }
                            $startChar{1} = chr($mid);
                        }
                        $startChar{2} = chr($tail);

                        # If there's another jamo char after this, *don't* try to merge it.
                        $lastHangul = 1;
                        continue;
                    }
                }
            }
            $out .= $startChar;
            $out .= $combining;
            $startChar = $c;
            $combining = '';
            $lastClass = 0;
            $lastHangul = 0;
        }
        $out .= $startChar . $combining;
        return $out;
    }

    public static function placebo($string)
    {
        $len = strlen($string);
        $out = '';
        for ($i = 0; $i < $len; $i++) {
            $out .= $string{$i};
        }
        return $out;
    }
}