ref: c116550e6a41572796e4db65e4f6acbcb3d9d6f8
dir: /appl/lib/convcs/utf8_btos.b/
implement Btos; include "sys.m"; include "convcs.m"; sys : Sys; init(nil : string) : string { sys = load Sys Sys->PATH; return nil; } btos(nil : Convcs->State, b : array of byte, n : int) : (Convcs->State, string, int) { nbytes := 0; str := ""; if (n == -1) { # gather as much as possible nbytes = sys->utfbytes(b, len b); if (nbytes > 0) str = string b[:nbytes]; } else { for (; nbytes < len b && len str < n;) { (ch, l, nil) := sys->byte2char(b, nbytes); if (l <= 0) break; str[len str] = ch; nbytes += l; } } return (nil, str, nbytes); }