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Pull request overview
This PR introduces a new GraphemeString utility class that provides grapheme cluster-aware string operations for handling user-facing text. This is particularly important for correctly measuring the visual length of strings containing emoji, accented characters, and other complex Unicode sequences.
Changes:
- Adds
GraphemeStringclass insrc/lib/utils/grapheme-string.tswith comprehensive String API compatibility - Provides grapheme-aware alternatives to standard string methods (e.g.,
sliceGrapheme,concatGrapheme,trimGrapheme) - Includes extensive test suite covering emoji, normalization, international scripts, and edge cases
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| src/lib/utils/grapheme-string.ts | New utility class implementing grapheme cluster-aware string operations using Intl.Segmenter |
| src/lib/utils/grapheme-string.test.ts | Comprehensive test suite with ~1900 lines covering constructor, string methods, Unicode normalization, emoji, international scripts, and edge cases |
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This change provides support for a
GraphemeStringutility class for handling short user strings that they tend to think of as having a length equivalent to their visible length.