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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions src/Key.zig
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const std = @import("std");
const testing = std.testing;
const builtin = @import("builtin");

const Key = @This();

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pub const space: u21 = 0x20;
pub const backspace: u21 = 0x7F;

// For whatever reason, when you press cmd+backspace on macOS it's encoded as ctrl+forward_delete.
// forward_delete is encoded as 0x75, as per kVK_ForwardDelete in
// /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/HIToolbox.framework/Versions/A/Headers/Events.h
pub const forward_delete: u21 = if (builtin.os.tag == .macos) 0x75 else @compileError("forward_delete is only ever checked on macOS");

/// multicodepoint is a key which generated text but cannot be expressed as a
/// single codepoint. The value is the maximum unicode codepoint + 1
pub const multicodepoint: u21 = 1_114_112 + 1;
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