ftotval.h

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/*  ftotval.h                                                              */
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/*    FreeType API for validating OpenType tables (specification).         */
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/*  Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 by                                    */
/*  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.                      */
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/*  This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used,       */
/*  modified, and distributed under the terms of the FreeType project      */
/*  license, LICENSE.TXT.  By continuing to use, modify, or distribute     */
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/* Warning: This module might be moved to a different library in the       */
/*          future to avoid a tight dependency between FreeType and the    */
/*          OpenType specification.                                        */
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#ifndef __FTOTVAL_H__
#define __FTOTVAL_H__

#include <ft2build.h>
#include FT_FREETYPE_H

#ifdef FREETYPE_H
#error "freetype.h of FreeType 1 has been loaded!"
#error "Please fix the directory search order for header files"
#error "so that freetype.h of FreeType 2 is found first."
#endif


FT_BEGIN_HEADER


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  /*    ot_validation                                                      */
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  /* <Title>                                                               */
  /*    OpenType Validation                                                */
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  /* <Abstract>                                                            */
  /*    An API to validate OpenType tables.                                */
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  /* <Description>                                                         */
  /*    This section contains the declaration of functions to validate     */
  /*    some OpenType tables (BASE, GDEF, GPOS, GSUB, JSTF, MATH).         */
  /*                                                                       */
  /*************************************************************************/


 /**********************************************************************
  *
  * @enum:
  *    FT_VALIDATE_OTXXX
  *
  * @description:
  *    A list of bit-field constants used with @FT_OpenType_Validate to
  *    indicate which OpenType tables should be validated.
  *
  * @values:
  *    FT_VALIDATE_BASE ::
  *      Validate BASE table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_GDEF ::
  *      Validate GDEF table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_GPOS ::
  *      Validate GPOS table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_GSUB ::
  *      Validate GSUB table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_JSTF ::
  *      Validate JSTF table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_MATH ::
  *      Validate MATH table.
  *
  *    FT_VALIDATE_OT ::
  *      Validate all OpenType tables (BASE, GDEF, GPOS, GSUB, JSTF, MATH).
  *
  */
#define FT_VALIDATE_BASE  0x0100
#define FT_VALIDATE_GDEF  0x0200
#define FT_VALIDATE_GPOS  0x0400
#define FT_VALIDATE_GSUB  0x0800
#define FT_VALIDATE_JSTF  0x1000
#define FT_VALIDATE_MATH  0x2000

#define FT_VALIDATE_OT  FT_VALIDATE_BASE | \
                        FT_VALIDATE_GDEF | \
                        FT_VALIDATE_GPOS | \
                        FT_VALIDATE_GSUB | \
                        FT_VALIDATE_JSTF | \
                        FT_VALIDATE_MATH

  /* */

 /**********************************************************************
  *
  * @function:
  *    FT_OpenType_Validate
  *
  * @description:
  *    Validate various OpenType tables to assure that all offsets and
  *    indices are valid.  The idea is that a higher-level library which
  *    actually does the text layout can access those tables without
  *    error checking (which can be quite time consuming).
  *
  * @input:
  *    face ::
  *       A handle to the input face.
  *
  *    validation_flags ::
  *       A bit field which specifies the tables to be validated.  See
  *       @FT_VALIDATE_OTXXX for possible values.
  *
  * @output:
  *    BASE_table ::
  *       A pointer to the BASE table.
  *
  *    GDEF_table ::
  *       A pointer to the GDEF table.
  *
  *    GPOS_table ::
  *       A pointer to the GPOS table.
  *
  *    GSUB_table ::
  *       A pointer to the GSUB table.
  *
  *    JSTF_table ::
  *       A pointer to the JSTF table.
  *
  * @return:
  *   FreeType error code.  0~means success.
  *
  * @note:
  *   This function only works with OpenType fonts, returning an error
  *   otherwise.
  *
  *   After use, the application should deallocate the five tables with
  *   @FT_OpenType_Free.  A NULL value indicates that the table either
  *   doesn't exist in the font, or the application hasn't asked for
  *   validation.
  */
  FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
  FT_OpenType_Validate( FT_Face    face,
                        FT_UInt    validation_flags,
                        FT_Bytes  *BASE_table,
                        FT_Bytes  *GDEF_table,
                        FT_Bytes  *GPOS_table,
                        FT_Bytes  *GSUB_table,
                        FT_Bytes  *JSTF_table );

  /* */

 /**********************************************************************
  *
  * @function:
  *    FT_OpenType_Free
  *
  * @description:
  *    Free the buffer allocated by OpenType validator.
  *
  * @input:
  *    face ::
  *       A handle to the input face.
  *
  *    table ::
  *       The pointer to the buffer that is allocated by
  *       @FT_OpenType_Validate.
  *
  * @note:
  *   This function must be used to free the buffer allocated by
  *   @FT_OpenType_Validate only.
  */
  FT_EXPORT( void )
  FT_OpenType_Free( FT_Face   face,
                    FT_Bytes  table );


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#endif /* __FTOTVAL_H__ */


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