Manipulating strings in JNI
Strings are somewhat complicated in JNI, mainly because Java strings and C strings are internally different. This recipe will cover the most commonly used JNI string features.
Getting ready
Understanding the basics of encoding is essential to comprehend the differences between Java string and C string. We'll give a brief introduction to Unicode.
According to the Unicode Consortium, the Unicode Standard is defined as follows:
The Unicode Standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world. In addition, it supports classical and historical texts of many written languages.
Unicode ...
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