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+#ifndef _SWAY_UNICODE_H
+#define _SWAY_UNICODE_H
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+// Technically UTF-8 supports up to 6 byte codepoints, but Unicode itself
+// doesn't really bother with more than 4.
+#define UTF8_MAX_SIZE 4
+
+#define UTF8_INVALID 0x80
+
+/**
+ * Grabs the next UTF-8 character and advances the string pointer
+ */
+uint32_t utf8_decode(const char **str);
+
+/**
+ * Encodes a character as UTF-8 and returns the length of that character.
+ */
+size_t utf8_encode(char *str, uint32_t ch);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the size of the next UTF-8 character
+ */
+int utf8_size(const char *str);
+
+/**
+ * Returns the size of a UTF-8 character
+ */
+size_t utf8_chsize(uint32_t ch);
+
+#endif
+