import Foundation import CoreText extension UnicodeScalar { var isEmoji: Bool { switch value { case 0x1F600...0x1F64F, // Emoticons 0x1F300...0x1F5FF, // Misc Symbols and Pictographs 0x1F680...0x1F6FF, // Transport and Map 0x1F1E6...0x1F1FF, // Regional country flags 0x2600...0x26FF, // Misc symbols 0x2700...0x27BF, // Dingbats 0xE0020...0xE007F, // Tags 0xFE00...0xFE0F, // Variation Selectors 0x1F900...0x1F9FF, // Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs 127000...127600, // Various asian characters 65024...65039, // Variation selector 9100...9300, // Misc items 8400...8447: // Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols return true default: return false } } var isZeroWidthJoiner: Bool { return value == 8205 } } extension String { func trimmingTrailingSpaces() -> String { var t = self while t.hasSuffix(" ") { t = "" + t.dropLast() } return t } var glyphCount: Int { let richText = NSAttributedString(string: self) let line = CTLineCreateWithAttributedString(richText) return CTLineGetGlyphCount(line) } var isSingleEmoji: Bool { return glyphCount == 1 && containsEmoji } var containsEmoji: Bool { return unicodeScalars.contains { $0.isEmoji } } var containsOnlyEmoji: Bool { return !isEmpty && !unicodeScalars.contains(where: { !$0.isEmoji && !$0.isZeroWidthJoiner }) } // The next tricks are mostly to demonstrate how tricky it can be to determine emoji's // If anyone has suggestions how to improve this, please let me know var emojiString: String { return emojiScalars.map { String($0) }.reduce("", +) } var firstEmoji: String { if let first = emojiScalars.first { return String(first) } else { return "" } } var emojis: [String] { var scalars: [[UnicodeScalar]] = [] var currentScalarSet: [UnicodeScalar] = [] var previousScalar: UnicodeScalar? for scalar in emojiScalars { if let prev = previousScalar, !prev.isZeroWidthJoiner && !scalar.isZeroWidthJoiner { scalars.append(currentScalarSet) currentScalarSet = [] } currentScalarSet.append(scalar) previousScalar = scalar } scalars.append(currentScalarSet) return scalars.map { $0.map{ String($0) } .reduce("", +) } } fileprivate var emojiScalars: [UnicodeScalar] { var chars: [UnicodeScalar] = [] var previous: UnicodeScalar? for cur in unicodeScalars { if let previous = previous, previous.isZeroWidthJoiner && cur.isEmoji { chars.append(previous) chars.append(cur) } else if cur.isEmoji { chars.append(cur) } previous = cur } return chars } }