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+// © 2016 and later: Unicode, Inc. and others.
+// License & terms of use: http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html
+/*
+* Copyright (C) 2001-2005, International Business Machines Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved.
+**********************************************************************
+* Date Name Description
+* 07/18/01 aliu Creation.
+**********************************************************************
+*/
+#ifndef UNIMATCH_H
+#define UNIMATCH_H
+
+#include "unicode/utypes.h"
+
+/**
+ * \file
+ * \brief C++ API: Unicode Matcher
+ */
+
+#if U_SHOW_CPLUSPLUS_API
+
+U_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
+
+class Replaceable;
+class UnicodeString;
+class UnicodeSet;
+
+/**
+ * Constants returned by <code>UnicodeMatcher::matches()</code>
+ * indicating the degree of match.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+enum UMatchDegree {
+ /**
+ * Constant returned by <code>matches()</code> indicating a
+ * mismatch between the text and this matcher. The text contains
+ * a character which does not match, or the text does not contain
+ * all desired characters for a non-incremental match.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ U_MISMATCH,
+
+ /**
+ * Constant returned by <code>matches()</code> indicating a
+ * partial match between the text and this matcher. This value is
+ * only returned for incremental match operations. All characters
+ * of the text match, but more characters are required for a
+ * complete match. Alternatively, for variable-length matchers,
+ * all characters of the text match, and if more characters were
+ * supplied at limit, they might also match.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ U_PARTIAL_MATCH,
+
+ /**
+ * Constant returned by <code>matches()</code> indicating a
+ * complete match between the text and this matcher. For an
+ * incremental variable-length match, this value is returned if
+ * the given text matches, and it is known that additional
+ * characters would not alter the extent of the match.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ U_MATCH
+};
+
+/**
+ * <code>UnicodeMatcher</code> defines a protocol for objects that can
+ * match a range of characters in a Replaceable string.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+class U_COMMON_API UnicodeMatcher /* not : public UObject because this is an interface/mixin class */ {
+
+public:
+ /**
+ * Destructor.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ virtual ~UnicodeMatcher();
+
+ /**
+ * Return a UMatchDegree value indicating the degree of match for
+ * the given text at the given offset. Zero, one, or more
+ * characters may be matched.
+ *
+ * Matching in the forward direction is indicated by limit >
+ * offset. Characters from offset forwards to limit-1 will be
+ * considered for matching.
+ *
+ * Matching in the reverse direction is indicated by limit <
+ * offset. Characters from offset backwards to limit+1 will be
+ * considered for matching.
+ *
+ * If limit == offset then the only match possible is a zero
+ * character match (which subclasses may implement if desired).
+ *
+ * As a side effect, advance the offset parameter to the limit of
+ * the matched substring. In the forward direction, this will be
+ * the index of the last matched character plus one. In the
+ * reverse direction, this will be the index of the last matched
+ * character minus one.
+ *
+ * <p>Note: This method is not const because some classes may
+ * modify their state as the result of a match.
+ *
+ * @param text the text to be matched
+ * @param offset on input, the index into text at which to begin
+ * matching. On output, the limit of the matched text. The
+ * number of matched characters is the output value of offset
+ * minus the input value. Offset should always point to the
+ * HIGH SURROGATE (leading code unit) of a pair of surrogates,
+ * both on entry and upon return.
+ * @param limit the limit index of text to be matched. Greater
+ * than offset for a forward direction match, less than offset for
+ * a backward direction match. The last character to be
+ * considered for matching will be text.charAt(limit-1) in the
+ * forward direction or text.charAt(limit+1) in the backward
+ * direction.
+ * @param incremental if true, then assume further characters may
+ * be inserted at limit and check for partial matching. Otherwise
+ * assume the text as given is complete.
+ * @return a match degree value indicating a full match, a partial
+ * match, or a mismatch. If incremental is false then
+ * U_PARTIAL_MATCH should never be returned.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ virtual UMatchDegree matches(const Replaceable& text,
+ int32_t& offset,
+ int32_t limit,
+ UBool incremental) = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a string representation of this matcher. If the result of
+ * calling this function is passed to the appropriate parser, it
+ * will produce another matcher that is equal to this one.
+ * @param result the string to receive the pattern. Previous
+ * contents will be deleted.
+ * @param escapeUnprintable if true then convert unprintable
+ * character to their hex escape representations, \\uxxxx or
+ * \\Uxxxxxxxx. Unprintable characters are those other than
+ * U+000A, U+0020..U+007E.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ virtual UnicodeString& toPattern(UnicodeString& result,
+ UBool escapeUnprintable = false) const = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if this matcher will match a character c, where c
+ * & 0xFF == v, at offset, in the forward direction (with limit >
+ * offset). This is used by <tt>RuleBasedTransliterator</tt> for
+ * indexing.
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ virtual UBool matchesIndexValue(uint8_t v) const = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * Union the set of all characters that may be matched by this object
+ * into the given set.
+ * @param toUnionTo the set into which to union the source characters
+ * @stable ICU 2.4
+ */
+ virtual void addMatchSetTo(UnicodeSet& toUnionTo) const = 0;
+};
+
+U_NAMESPACE_END
+
+#endif /* U_SHOW_CPLUSPLUS_API */
+
+#endif