class ICU::IDNA

• ICU::IDNA
• Reference
• Object

Overview

International Domain Names in Applications

Implements UTS #46 and IDNA2008.

Usage

dn = ICU::IDNA.to_ascii("افغانستا.icom.museum")                             # => "xn--mgbaal8b0b9b2b.icom.museum"
ICU::IDNA.to_unicode(dn)                                                    # => "افغانستا.icom.museum"
ICU::IDNA.compare("افغانستا.icom.museum", "xn--mgbaal8b0b9b2b.icom.museum") # => 0

See also

• reference implementation
• user guide
• unit tests

Defined in:

Class Method Summary

• .compare(idn1 : String, idn2 : String, options : UInt32 = Option::Default.to_u32) : Int

  Compares two IDN strings (that can be in unicode or ascii representation)

• .to_ascii(unicode_idn : String, options : UInt32 = Option::Default.to_u32) : String

  Converts a Unicode IDN to it's ASCII representation

• .to_unicode(ascii_idn : String, options : UInt32 = Option::Default.to_u32) : String

  Converts an ASCII IDN to it's Unicode representation

Class Method Detail

ICU::IDNA.compare("افغانستا.icom.museum", "xn--mgbaal8b0b9b2b.icom.museum") # => 0

ICU::IDNA.to_ascii("افغانستا.icom.museum") # => "xn--mgbaal8b0b9b2b.icom.museum"

ICU::IDNA.to_unicode("xn--mgbaal8b0b9b2b.icom.museum") # => "افغانستا.icom.museum"