;;; utf7.el --- UTF-7 encoding/decoding for Emacs ;; Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;; Author: Jon K Hellan ;; Keywords: mail ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) ;; any later version. ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to ;; the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. ;;; Commentary: ;;; UTF-7 - A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode - RFC 2152 ;;; This is a transformation format of Unicode that contains only 7-bit ;;; ASCII octets and is intended to be readable by humans in the limiting ;;; case that the document consists of characters from the US-ASCII ;;; repertoire. ;;; In short, runs of characters outside US-ASCII are encoded as base64 ;;; inside delimiters. ;;; A variation of UTF-7 is specified in IMAP 4rev1 (RFC 2060) as the way ;;; to represent characters outside US-ASCII in mailbox names in IMAP. ;;; This library supports both variants, but the IMAP variation was the ;;; reason I wrote it. ;;; The routines convert UTF-7 -> UTF-16 (16 bit encoding of Unicode) ;;; -> current character set, and vice versa. ;;; However, until Emacs supports Unicode, the only Emacs character set ;;; supported here is ISO-8859.1, which can trivially be converted to/from ;;; Unicode. ;;; When decoding results in a character outside the Emacs character set, ;;; an error is thrown. It is up to the application to recover. ;;; Code: (require 'base64) (eval-when-compile (require 'cl)) (defvar utf7-direct-encoding-chars " -%'-*,-[]-}" "Character ranges which do not need escaping in UTF-7.") (defvar utf7-imap-direct-encoding-chars (concat utf7-direct-encoding-chars "+\\~") "Character ranges which do not need escaping in the IMAP variant of UTF-7.") (defsubst utf7-imap-get-pad-length (len modulus) "Return required length of padding for IMAP modified base64 fragment." (mod (- len) modulus)) (defun utf7-encode-internal (&optional for-imap) "Encode text in (temporary) buffer as UTF-7. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (let ((start (point-min)) (end (point-max))) (narrow-to-region start end) (goto-char start) (let ((esc-char (if for-imap ?& ?+)) (direct-encoding-chars (if for-imap utf7-imap-direct-encoding-chars utf7-direct-encoding-chars))) (while (not (eobp)) (skip-chars-forward direct-encoding-chars) (unless (eobp) (insert esc-char) (let ((p (point)) (fc (following-char)) (run-length (skip-chars-forward (concat "^" direct-encoding-chars)))) (if (and (= fc esc-char) (= run-length 1)) ; Lone esc-char? (delete-backward-char 1) ; Now there's one too many (utf7-fragment-encode p (point) for-imap)) (insert "-"))))))) (defun utf7-fragment-encode (start end &optional for-imap) "Encode text from START to END in buffer as UTF-7 escape fragment. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (save-restriction (narrow-to-region start end) (funcall (utf7-get-u16char-converter 'to-utf-16)) (base64-encode-region start (point-max)) (goto-char start) (let ((pm (point-max))) (when for-imap (while (search-forward "/" nil t) (replace-match ","))) (skip-chars-forward "^= \t\n" pm) (delete-region (point) pm)))) (defun utf7-decode-internal (&optional for-imap) "Decode UTF-7 text in (temporary) buffer. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (let ((start (point-min)) (end (point-max))) (goto-char start) (let* ((esc-pattern (concat "^" (char-to-string (if for-imap ?& ?+)))) (base64-chars (concat "A-Za-z0-9+" (char-to-string (if for-imap ?, ?/))))) (while (not (eobp)) (skip-chars-forward esc-pattern) (unless (eobp) (forward-char) (let ((p (point)) (run-length (skip-chars-forward base64-chars))) (when (and (not (eobp)) (= (following-char) ?-)) (delete-char 1)) (unless (= run-length 0) ; Encoded lone esc-char? (save-excursion (utf7-fragment-decode p (point) for-imap) (goto-char p) (delete-backward-char 1))))))))) (defun utf7-fragment-decode (start end &optional for-imap) "Decode base64 encoded fragment from START to END of UTF-7 text in buffer. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (save-restriction (narrow-to-region start end) (when for-imap (goto-char start) (while (search-forward "," nil 'move-to-end) (replace-match "/"))) (let ((pl (utf7-imap-get-pad-length (- end start) 4))) (insert (make-string pl ?=)) (base64-decode-region start (+ end pl))) (funcall (utf7-get-u16char-converter 'from-utf-16)))) (defun utf7-get-u16char-converter (which-way) "Return a function to convert between UTF-16 and current character set." ;; Add test to check if we are really Latin-1. ;; Support other character sets once Emacs groks Unicode. (if (eq which-way 'to-utf-16) 'utf7-latin1-u16-char-converter 'utf7-u16-latin1-char-converter)) (defun utf7-latin1-u16-char-converter () "Convert latin 1 (ISO-8859.1) characters to 16 bit Unicode. Characters are converted to raw byte pairs in narrowed buffer." (goto-char (point-min)) (while (not (eobp)) (insert 0) (forward-char))) (defun utf7-u16-latin1-char-converter () "Convert 16 bit Unicode characters to latin 1 (ISO-8859.1). Characters are in raw byte pairs in narrowed buffer." (goto-char (point-min)) (while (not (eobp)) (if (= 0 (following-char)) (delete-char 1) (error "Unable to convert from Unicode")) (forward-char))) (defun utf7-encode (string &optional for-imap) "Encode UTF-7 STRING. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (let ((default-enable-multibyte-characters nil)) (with-temp-buffer (insert string) (utf7-encode-internal for-imap) (buffer-string)))) (defun utf7-decode (string &optional for-imap) "Decode UTF-7 STRING. Use IMAP modification if FOR-IMAP is non-nil." (let ((default-enable-multibyte-characters nil)) (with-temp-buffer (insert string) (utf7-decode-internal for-imap) (buffer-string)))) (provide 'utf7) ;;; utf7.el ends here