From 24bf757183d8bd97f6f5b43d916814f3269c8347 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:08:22 -0300
Subject: Implementation of UTF-8 ranges

New constructor 'lpeg.utfR(from, to)' creates a pattern that matches
UTF-8 byte sequences representing code points in the range [from, to].
---
 lpeg.html | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

(limited to 'lpeg.html')

diff --git a/lpeg.html b/lpeg.html
index 8b9f59c..1295c4f 100644
--- a/lpeg.html
+++ b/lpeg.html
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ for creating patterns:
   <td>Matches any character in <code>string</code> (Set)</td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="#op-r"><code>lpeg.R("<em>xy</em>")</code></a></td>
   <td>Matches any character between <em>x</em> and <em>y</em> (Range)</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="#op-utfR"><code>lpeg.utfR(cp1, cp2)</code></a></td>
+  <td>Matches an UTF-8 code point between <code>cp1</code> and
+  <code>cp2</code></td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="#op-pow"><code>patt^n</code></a></td>
   <td>Matches at least <code>n</code> repetitions of <code>patt</code></td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="#op-pow"><code>patt^-n</code></a></td>
@@ -329,6 +332,15 @@ are patterns that always fail.
 </p>
 
 
+<h3><a name="op-utfR"></a><code>lpeg.utfR (cp1, cp2)</code></h3>
+<p>
+Returns a pattern that matches a valid UTF-8 byte sequence
+representing a code point in the range <code>[cp1, cp2]</code>.
+The range is limited by the natural Unicode limit of 0x10FFFF,
+but may include surrogates.
+</p>
+
+
 <h3><a name="op-v"></a><code>lpeg.V (v)</code></h3>
 <p>
 This operation creates a non-terminal (a <em>variable</em>)
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