Add String::new_from_one_byte (#654)

src/binding.cc

@@ -828,6 +828,14 @@ const v8::String* v8__String__NewFromUtf8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
       v8::String::NewFromUtf8(isolate, data, new_type, length));
 }
 
+const v8::String* v8__String__NewFromOneByte(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                             const uint8_t* data,
+                                             v8::NewStringType new_type,
+                                             int length) {
+  return maybe_local_to_ptr(
+      v8::String::NewFromOneByte(isolate, data, new_type, length));
+}
+
 int v8__String__Length(const v8::String& self) { return self.Length(); }
 
 int v8__String__Utf8Length(const v8::String& self, v8::Isolate* isolate) {
@@ -840,30 +848,35 @@ int v8__String__WriteUtf8(const v8::String& self, v8::Isolate* isolate,
   return self.WriteUtf8(isolate, buffer, length, nchars_ref, options);
 }
 
-class ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource: public v8::String::ExternalOneByteStringResource {
-  public:
-    ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource(const char *data, int length):
-                                        _data(data), _length(length) {}
-    const char* data() const override { return _data; }
-    size_t length() const override { return _length; }
+class ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource
+    : public v8::String::ExternalOneByteStringResource {
+ public:
+  ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource(const char* data, int length)
+      : _data(data), _length(length) {}
+  const char* data() const override { return _data; }
+  size_t length() const override { return _length; }
 
-  private:
-    const char* _data;
-    const int _length;
+ private:
+  const char* _data;
+  const int _length;
 };
 
-const v8::String* v8__String__NewExternalOneByteStatic(v8::Isolate *isolate,
-                                                      const char *data, int length) {
-  return maybe_local_to_ptr(
-    v8::String::NewExternalOneByte(
-      isolate, new ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource(data, length)
-    )
-  );
+const v8::String* v8__String__NewExternalOneByteStatic(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                                       const char* data,
+                                                       int length) {
+  return maybe_local_to_ptr(v8::String::NewExternalOneByte(
+      isolate, new ExternalStaticOneByteStringResource(data, length)));
 }
 
-bool v8__String__IsExternal(const v8::String& self) { return self.IsExternal(); }
-bool v8__String__IsExternalOneByte(const v8::String& self) { return self.IsExternalOneByte(); }
-bool v8__String__IsExternalTwoByte(const v8::String& self) { return self.IsExternalTwoByte(); }
+bool v8__String__IsExternal(const v8::String& self) {
+  return self.IsExternal();
+}
+bool v8__String__IsExternalOneByte(const v8::String& self) {
+  return self.IsExternalOneByte();
+}
+bool v8__String__IsExternalTwoByte(const v8::String& self) {
+  return self.IsExternalTwoByte();
+}
 bool v8__String__IsOneByte(const v8::String& self) { return self.IsOneByte(); }
 
 const v8::Symbol* v8__Symbol__New(v8::Isolate* isolate,

src/string.rs

@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ extern "C" {
     length: int,
   ) -> *const String;
 
+  fn v8__String__NewFromOneByte(
+    isolate: *mut Isolate,
+    data: *const u8,
+    new_type: NewStringType,
+    length: int,
+  ) -> *const String;
+
   fn v8__String__Length(this: *const String) -> int;
 
   fn v8__String__Utf8Length(this: *const String, isolate: *mut Isolate) -> int;
@@ -81,6 +88,8 @@ impl String {
       .unwrap()
   }
 
+  /// Allocates a new string from UTF-8 data. Only returns an empty value when
+  /// length > kMaxLength
   pub fn new_from_utf8<'s>(
     scope: &mut HandleScope<'s, ()>,
     buffer: &[u8],
@@ -102,6 +111,25 @@ impl String {
     }
   }
 
+  /// Allocates a new string from Latin-1 data.  Only returns an empty value when
+  /// length > kMaxLength.
+  pub fn new_from_one_byte<'s>(
+    scope: &mut HandleScope<'s, ()>,
+    buffer: &[u8],
+    new_type: NewStringType,
+  ) -> Option<Local<'s, String>> {
+    unsafe {
+      scope.cast_local(|sd| {
+        v8__String__NewFromOneByte(
+          sd.get_isolate_ptr(),
+          buffer.as_ptr(),
+          new_type,
+          buffer.len() as int,
+        )
+      })
+    }
+  }
+
   /// Returns the number of characters (UTF-16 code units) in this string.
   pub fn length(&self) -> usize {
     unsafe { v8__String__Length(self) as usize }

tests/test_api.rs

@@ -177,6 +177,15 @@ fn test_string() {
     assert_eq!(0, local.utf8_length(scope));
     assert_eq!("", local.to_rust_string_lossy(scope));
   }
+  {
+    let scope = &mut v8::HandleScope::new(isolate);
+    let local =
+      v8::String::new_from_one_byte(scope, b"foo", v8::NewStringType::Normal)
+        .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(3, local.length());
+    assert_eq!(3, local.utf8_length(scope));
+    assert_eq!("foo", local.to_rust_string_lossy(scope));
+  }
 }
 
 #[test]