// Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. // Defines an iterator class that enumerates words supported by our spellchecker // from multi-language text. This class is used for filtering out characters // not supported by our spellchecker. #ifndef CHROME_RENDERER_SPELLCHECKER_SPELLCHECK_WORDITERATOR_H_ #define CHROME_RENDERER_SPELLCHECKER_SPELLCHECK_WORDITERATOR_H_ #include #include "base/basictypes.h" #include "base/memory/scoped_ptr.h" #include "base/strings/string16.h" #include "third_party/icu/source/common/unicode/uscript.h" namespace base { namespace i18n { class BreakIterator; } // namespace i18n } // namespace base // A class which encapsulates language-specific operations used by // SpellcheckWordIterator. When we set the spellchecker language, this class // creates rule sets that filter out the characters not supported by the // spellchecker. (Please read the comment in the SpellcheckWordIterator class // about how to use this class.) class SpellcheckCharAttribute { public: SpellcheckCharAttribute(); ~SpellcheckCharAttribute(); // Sets the language of the spellchecker. When this function is called with an // ISO language code, this function creates the custom rule-sets used by // the ICU break iterator so it can extract only words used by the language. // GetRuleSet() returns the rule-sets created in this function. void SetDefaultLanguage(const std::string& language); // Returns a custom rule-set string used by the ICU break iterator. This class // has two rule-sets, one splits a contraction and the other does not, so we // can split a concaticated word (e.g. "seven-year-old") into words (e.g. // "seven", "year", and "old") and check their spellings. The result stirng is // encoded in UTF-16 since ICU needs UTF-16 strings. base::string16 GetRuleSet(bool allow_contraction) const; // Outputs a character only if it is a word character. (Please read the // comments in CreateRuleSets() why we need this function.) bool OutputChar(UChar c, base::string16* output) const; private: // Creates the rule-sets that return words possibly used by the given // language. Unfortunately, these rule-sets are not perfect and have some // false-positives. For example, they return combined accent marks even though // we need English words only. We call OutputCharacter() to filter out such // false-positive characters. void CreateRuleSets(const std::string& language); // Outputs a character only if it is one used by the given language. These // functions are called from OutputChar(). bool OutputArabic(UChar c, base::string16* output) const; bool OutputHangul(UChar c, base::string16* output) const; bool OutputHebrew(UChar c, base::string16* output) const; bool OutputDefault(UChar c, base::string16* output) const; // The custom rule-set strings used by ICU break iterator. Since it is not so // easy to create custom rule-sets from an ISO language code, this class // saves these rule-set strings created when we set the language. base::string16 ruleset_allow_contraction_; base::string16 ruleset_disallow_contraction_; // The script code used by this language. UScriptCode script_code_; DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(SpellcheckCharAttribute); }; // A class which extracts words that can be checked for spelling from a // multi-language string. The ICU word-break iterator does not discard some // punctuation characters attached to a word. For example, when we set a word // "_hello_" to a word-break iterator, it just returns "_hello_". Neither does // it discard characters not used by the language. For example, it returns // Russian words even though we need English words only. To extract only the // words that our spellchecker can check their spellings, this class uses custom // rule-sets created by the SpellcheckCharAttribute class. Also, this class // normalizes extracted words so our spellchecker can check the spellings of // words that include ligatures, combined characters, full-width characters, // etc. This class uses UTF-16 strings as its input and output strings since // UTF-16 is the native encoding of ICU and avoid unnecessary conversions // when changing the encoding of this string for our spellchecker. (Chrome can // use two or more spellcheckers and we cannot assume their encodings.) // The following snippet is an example that extracts words with this class. // // // Creates the language-specific attributes for US English. // SpellcheckCharAttribute attribute; // attribute.SetDefaultLanguage("en-US"); // // // Set up a SpellcheckWordIterator object which extracts English words, // // and retrieve them. // SpellcheckWordIterator iterator; // base::string16 text(base::UTF8ToUTF16("this is a test.")); // iterator.Initialize(&attribute, true); // iterator.SetText(text.c_str(), text_.length()); // // base::string16 word; // int offset; // int length; // while (iterator.GetNextWord(&word, &offset, &length)) { // ... // } // class SpellcheckWordIterator { public: SpellcheckWordIterator(); ~SpellcheckWordIterator(); // Initializes a word-iterator object with the language-specific attribute. If // we need to split contractions and concatenated words, call this function // with its 'allow_contraction' parameter false. (This function uses lots of // temporal memory to compile a custom word-break rule into an automaton.) bool Initialize(const SpellcheckCharAttribute* attribute, bool allow_contraction); // Returns whether this word iterator is initialized. bool IsInitialized() const; // Set text to be iterated. (This text does not have to be NULL-terminated.) // This function also resets internal state so we can reuse this iterator // without calling Initialize(). bool SetText(const base::char16* text, size_t length); // Retrieves a word (or a contraction), stores its copy to 'word_string', and // stores the position and the length for input word to 'word_start'. Since // this function normalizes the output word, the length of 'word_string' may // be different from the 'word_length'. Therefore, when we call functions that // changes the input text, such as string16::replace(), we need to use // 'word_start' and 'word_length' as listed in the following snippet. // // while(iterator.GetNextWord(&word, &offset, &length)) // text.replace(offset, length, word); // bool GetNextWord(base::string16* word_string, int* word_start, int* word_length); // Releases all the resources attached to this object. void Reset(); private: // Normalizes a non-terminated string returned from an ICU word-break // iterator. A word returned from an ICU break iterator may include characters // not supported by our spellchecker, e.g. ligatures, combining/ characters, // full-width letters, etc. This function replaces such characters with // alternative characters supported by our spellchecker. This function also // calls SpellcheckWordIterator::OutputChar() to filter out false-positive // characters. bool Normalize(int input_start, int input_length, base::string16* output_string) const; // The pointer to the input string from which we are extracting words. const base::char16* text_; // The language-specific attributes used for filtering out non-word // characters. const SpellcheckCharAttribute* attribute_; // The break iterator. scoped_ptr iterator_; DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(SpellcheckWordIterator); }; #endif // CHROME_RENDERER_SPELLCHECKER_SPELLCHECK_WORDITERATOR_H_